The behrend Surname

behrend Name Meaning and History

Dutch and North German: from a variant of the personal name Bernd, a short form of Bernhard.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The behrend name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the behrend family name as far back in history as possible.

behrend Family Facts

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Distribution of behrend Families in the US in 1920

Number of behrend families

21-39

8-20

1-7

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August Hermann Georg Behrend, b. 24 Feb 1876 of Oak Lawn Illinois	LeeAnn1222	1
Johann Christian Behrend *	EDavis8782	23
Henriette Behrend, Vienna, Austria/NYC	lindafrancess	1
Behrend family	EvelynDavis79	1
Ludwig BEHREND oo Mary BACKROT 1881 Iowa	MartinZieren	0
Behrend Family - Germany to IL to WI *	tasha_treptow	6
Behrend/Silver	Anne	28
Behrend Family	CSonneborn4978	5
Behrend/Polson/jean d. Evanston Ill 1995	Arlene Smith	0
Seeking help on Behrend	Frank Schoemann	2

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