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Bembia Family History

Bembia 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: Bomba, Femia, Gebbia, Zemba, Bembry, Bellia, Bemis, Berlin, Baba

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Where is the Bembia family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bembia 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 Bembia ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bembia. 100% of Bembia 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Bembia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bembia 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bembia. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bembia. For the veterans among your Bembia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bembia lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Bembia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bembia in 1970 was 73, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bembia 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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