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Bergofin Family History

Bergofin 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: Bergevin, Bergin, Berglin, Berlin, Serafin, Bourgoin, Berezin, Bergen

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Where is the Bergofin family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bergofin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bergofin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bergofin. 100% of Bergofin women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Bergofin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bergofin 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 Bergofin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bergofin. For the veterans among your Bergofin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bergofin lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1984, in the United States, Bergofin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bergofin in 1975 was 66, and 80 in 1984.

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