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Berenback Family History

Berenback 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: Berenbaum, Bernick, Feeback, Reback, Brennick, Brownback, Busenbark

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Where is the Berenback family from?

You can see how Berenback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berenback family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Berenback families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Berenback's in USA. New York had the highest population of Berenback families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berenback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Berenback ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Berenback 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 Berenback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berenback 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Berenback. 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 9 military records available for the last name Berenback. For the veterans among your Berenback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berenback lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1995, in the United States, Berenback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Berenback in 1980 was 78, and 69 in 1995.

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