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Bjerkoe Family History

Bjerkoe 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: Bjerke, Berke, Berko, Buerkle, Berkow, Jerke, Bjerk, Jerome, Berk

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Bjerkoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bjerkoe 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 Bjerkoe. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bjerkoe. For the veterans among your Bjerkoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bjerkoe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1978, in the United States, Bjerkoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Bjerkoe in 1967 was 74, and 87 in 1978.

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