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Berdofsky Family History

Berdofsky 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: Borofsky, Bernosky, Brodsky, Borowsky, Barnosky, Berlinsky, Brosky

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Where is the Berdofsky family from?

You can see how Berdofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berdofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Berdofsky family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Berdofsky's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Berdofsky families in 1920.
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What did your Berdofsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Berdofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berdofsky 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Berdofsky. 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 5 military records available for the last name Berdofsky. For the veterans among your Berdofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berdofsky lifespan?

Average Berdofsky life expectancy in 1986 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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