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Bergset Family History

Bergset 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: Berget, Berger, Berge, Bergen, Berges, Bergner, Bergsma, Bernsen

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Where is the Bergset family from?

You can see how Bergset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bergset family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bergset families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bergset families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Bergset's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bergset families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Bergset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bergset 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Bergset. 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 25 military records available for the last name Bergset. For the veterans among your Bergset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bergset lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Bergset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Bergset in 1970 was 71, and 50 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bergset 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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