History of your Surname
Get access to Bergeran family records.Start a free trial

Bergeran Family History

Bergeran 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: Bergeron, Bergeman, Berger, Bergevin, Bergen, Bergan, Begeman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Bergeran family from?

You can see how Bergeran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bergeran family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bergeran families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bergeran family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bergeran's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Bergeran families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bergeran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bergeran ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bergeran. 100% of Bergeran men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bergeran women worked as a None. .

View Census Data for Bergeran | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Bergeran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 508 census records available for the last name Bergeran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bergeran census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Bergeran

Passenger Lists

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Bergeran. 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.

View all Bergeran immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Bergeran. For the veterans among your Bergeran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bergeran military records

You've only scratched the surface of Bergeran family history

Discover More

What is the average Bergeran lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Bergeran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bergeran in 1969 was 69, and 53 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bergeran

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bergeran family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Bergeran last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial