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Bertein Family History

Bertein 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: Berstein, Bertin, Bernstein, Berlin, Bergevin, Berezin, Bergen

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Where is the Bertein family from?

You can see how Bertein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bertein family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bertein families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Bertein families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Bertein's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bertein families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Bertein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bertein 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Bertein. 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 Bertein. For the veterans among your Bertein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bertein lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bertein 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bertein

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