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Berlette Family History

Berlette 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: Parlette, Berrett, Bessette, Berretta, Burnette, Boulette, Bequette

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Where is the Berlette family from?

You can see how Berlette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berlette family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Berlette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Berlette family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Berlette's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Berlette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berlette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Berlette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Berlette. 50% of Berlette men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Berlette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berlette 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Berlette. 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 18 military records available for the last name Berlette. For the veterans among your Berlette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berlette lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1998, in the United States, Berlette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Berlette in 1997 was 72, and 74 in 1998.

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