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Berid Family History

Berid 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: Bernd, Bard, Herod, Boris, Berry, Bird, Beard, Berlin, Eid, Berg

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Where is the Berid family from?

You can see how Berid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berid family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Berid families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Berid families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Berid's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Berid families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berid 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 90 census records available for the last name Berid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berid 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Berid. 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 11 military records available for the last name Berid. For the veterans among your Berid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berid lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1984, in the United States, Berid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Berid in 1976 was 64, and 41 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berid 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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