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Berbenick Family History

Berbenick 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: Berberick, Bernick, Berberich, Wernick, Berwick, Oberbeck, Herbeck

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Where is the Berbenick family from?

You can see how Berbenick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berbenick family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Berbenick family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Berbenick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Berbenick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berbenick 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 22 census records available for the last name Berbenick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berbenick 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Berbenick. 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 Berbenick. For the veterans among your Berbenick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berbenick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Berbenick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Berbenick in 1967 was 89, and 70 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berbenick 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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