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Berash Family History

Berash Name 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: Barash, Brash, Berish, Borash, Brush, Brach, Bras, Buras, Bera, Beach

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Where is the Berash family from?

You can see how Berash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berash family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Berash families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Berash family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Berash's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Berash families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Berash ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Berash ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Berash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berash 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 Berash. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Berash. For the veterans among your Berash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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