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

Berkov Family History

Berkov 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: Berko, Berkow, Berke, Berk, Perko, Berka, Bergo, Berkes, Berto

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 Berkov family from?

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

What did your Berkov ancestors do for a living?

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

What Berkov family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Berkov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berkov census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Berkov

Passenger Lists

There are 83 immigration records available for the last name Berkov. 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 Berkov immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Berkov. For the veterans among your Berkov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Berkov military records

You've only scratched the surface of Berkov family history

Discover More

What is the average Berkov lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Berkov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Berkov in 1970 was 80, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Berkov

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Berkov family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Berkov last name

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