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Bergala Family History

Bergala 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: Berwald, Vergara, Perala, Bergan, Pergola, Bergsma, Bernal, Bergamo

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Where is the Bergala family from?

You can see how Bergala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bergala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bergala family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Bergala's in USA. California had the highest population of Bergala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bergala 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 Bergala ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Bergala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bergala 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bergala. 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 Bergala. For the veterans among your Bergala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bergala lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Bergala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bergala in 1968 was 76, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bergala 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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