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Berys Family History

Berys 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: Berns, Beres, Berks, Borys, Bergs, Brys, Boris, Berry, Bury, Berg

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Where is the Berys family from?

You can see how Berys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Berys family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Berys's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Berys families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berys 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 124 census records available for the last name Berys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berys 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Berys. 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 22 military records available for the last name Berys. For the veterans among your Berys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berys lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1992, in the United States, Berys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Berys in 1972 was 66, and 87 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berys 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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