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Berrenberg Family History

Berrenberg 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: Ehrenberg, Wehrenberg, Nerenberg, Blumenberg, Ellenberg, Levenberg

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Where is the Berrenberg family from?

You can see how Berrenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berrenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Berrenberg family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Berrenberg's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Berrenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berrenberg 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 60 census records available for the last name Berrenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berrenberg 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Berrenberg. 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 77 military records available for the last name Berrenberg. For the veterans among your Berrenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berrenberg lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1987, in the United States, Berrenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Berrenberg in 1967 was 86, and 74 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Berrenberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berrenberg 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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