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Berigny Family History

Berigny 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: Sevigny, Bering, Bergey, Benigno, Benigni, Berry, Berlin, Berger

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Where is the Berigny family from?

You can see how Berigny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berigny family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Berigny families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Berigny's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Berigny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berigny 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 27 census records available for the last name Berigny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berigny 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Berigny. 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 2 military records available for the last name Berigny. For the veterans among your Berigny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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