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Bernoudy Family History

Bernoudy 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: Bernardy, Bernosky, Broudy, Bernard, Broady, Brody, Bendy, Berney

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Where is the Bernoudy family from?

You can see how Bernoudy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bernoudy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bernoudy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Bernoudy families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bernoudy's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bernoudy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bernoudy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bernoudy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bernoudy. 100% of Bernoudy men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Bernoudy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernoudy 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Bernoudy. 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 87 military records available for the last name Bernoudy. For the veterans among your Bernoudy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bernoudy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Bernoudy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bernoudy in 1964 was 83, and 79 in 2003.

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