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Bercu Family History

Bercu 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: Berch, Berck, Beck, Berry, Barco, Barca, Berg, Bence, Berke, Percy

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Where is the Bercu family from?

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

What did your Bercu ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 448 census records available for the last name Bercu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bercu 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Bercu. 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 37 military records available for the last name Bercu. For the veterans among your Bercu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bercu lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Bercu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bercu in 1966 was 72, and 85 in 2004.

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