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Berseng Family History

Berseng 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: Bergen, Bessent, Bensen, Bering, Berling, Persing, Berven, Bernsen

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Where is the Berseng family from?

You can see how Berseng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berseng family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Berseng family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Berseng's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Berseng families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berseng surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Berseng family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Berseng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berseng 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Berseng. 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 1 military records available for the last name Berseng. For the veterans among your Berseng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berseng lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Berseng life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Berseng in 1968 was 85, and 87 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berseng 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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