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Berbury Family History

Berbury 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: Berry, Barbary, Banbury, Norbury, Berkery, Marbury, Embury, Berber

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Where is the Berbury family from?

You can see how Berbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berbury family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Berbury families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Berbury families living in London. This was about 88% of all the recorded Berbury's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Berbury families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berbury 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 64 census records available for the last name Berbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berbury 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 Berbury. 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 1 military records available for the last name Berbury. For the veterans among your Berbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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