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Bernardin Family History

Bernardin Surname Meaning

French and Haitian: from a pet form of the French personal name Bernard.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bernardin family from?

You can see how Bernardin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bernardin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bernardin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 15 Bernardin families living in London. This was about 88% of all the recorded Bernardin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bernardin families in 1891.
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What did your Bernardin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bernardin. 100% of Bernardin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Bernardin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernardin 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 773 immigration records available for the last name Bernardin. 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 392 military records available for the last name Bernardin. For the veterans among your Bernardin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bernardin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bernardin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bernardin in 1963 was 52, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bernardin 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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