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Berese Family History

Berese 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: Beese, Beres, Berke, Reese, Breese, Berge, Meese, Berkes, Bares, Bree

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Where is the Berese family from?

You can see how Berese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berese family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Berese families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Berese families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Berese's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Berese families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berese 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 96 census records available for the last name Berese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berese 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Berese. 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 5 military records available for the last name Berese. For the veterans among your Berese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berese lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Berese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Berese in 1969 was 59, and 80 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berese 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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