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Bernabela Family History

Bernabela 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: Bernabei, Bernabe, Bernauer, Barnaba, Bernfeld, Bernal, Berner

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Where is the Bernabela family from?

You can see how Bernabela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bernabela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Bernabela families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Bernabela's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bernabela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bernabela 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 35 census records available for the last name Bernabela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernabela 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 762 immigration records available for the last name Bernabela. 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 Bernabela. For the veterans among your Bernabela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bernabela lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Bernabela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bernabela in 1971 was 75, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bernabela 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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