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Beriley Family History

Beriley 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: Berley, Berkley, Briley, Bailey, Barley, Bentley, Begley, Burley

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Where is the Beriley family from?

You can see how Beriley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beriley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Beriley family living in Leicestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beriley's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Beriley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beriley 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 63 census records available for the last name Beriley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beriley 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Beriley. 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 3 military records available for the last name Beriley. For the veterans among your Beriley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beriley lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beriley 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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