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Bernadou Family History

Bernadou 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: Bernau, Bernardo, Bernard, Fernando, Bernat, Bendon, Bernson, Peinado

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Where is the Bernadou family from?

You can see how Bernadou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bernadou family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bernadou families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Bernadou's in USA. California had the highest population of Bernadou families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bernadou surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bernadou ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bernadou. 100% of Bernadou men worked as a Fisherman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Fisherman
    100%

What Bernadou family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Bernadou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernadou 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Bernadou. 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 46 military records available for the last name Bernadou. For the veterans among your Bernadou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bernadou lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bernadou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Bernadou in 1963 was 86, and 55 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bernadou 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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