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Berzette Family History

Berzette Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Berrett, Bessette, Berretta, Burnette, Bequette, Barnette, Marzette

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Where is the Berzette family from?

You can see how Berzette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berzette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Berzette families living in Alabama. This was about 67% of all the recorded Berzette's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Berzette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berzette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Berzette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Berzette. 67% of Berzette men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Berzette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Berzette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berzette census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Berzette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Berzette. For the veterans among your Berzette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berzette lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Berzette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Berzette in 1962 was 84, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Berzette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berzette ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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