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Beraley Family History

Beraley 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: Berley, Braley, Berkley, Barley, Bentley, Begley, Healey, Burley

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Where is the Beraley family from?

You can see how Beraley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beraley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Beraley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Beraley families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Beraley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Beraley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beraley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Beraley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beraley 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 Beraley. 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 2 military records available for the last name Beraley. For the veterans among your Beraley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beraley 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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