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Bercha Family History

Bercha 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: Berch, Bertha, Barca, Bench, Birch, Burcham, Bera, Barcia, Beach

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Where is the Bercha family from?

You can see how Bercha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bercha family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bercha families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Bercha families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bercha's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bercha families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bercha 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 Bercha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bercha. 100% of Bercha men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Bercha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Bercha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bercha 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Bercha. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bercha. For the veterans among your Bercha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bercha lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Bercha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bercha in 1967 was 85, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bercha 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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