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Beberniss Family History

Beberniss 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: Bernius, Eernisse, Bernick, Barberis, Cabaniss, Benis, Beers, Lebens

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Where is the Beberniss family from?

You can see how Beberniss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beberniss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Beberniss families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Beberniss's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Beberniss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beberniss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beberniss ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beberniss. 60% of Beberniss 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
    60%
  • Farming
    40%

What Beberniss family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Beberniss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beberniss 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Beberniss. 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 109 military records available for the last name Beberniss. For the veterans among your Beberniss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beberniss lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Beberniss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Beberniss in 1962 was 75, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beberniss 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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