Bergley Family History

Bergley Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Berley, Begley, Bergey, Beagley, Berkley, Barley, Berger, Bentley, Berge, Beagle

1,000 record(s) for Bergley

530	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
49	Military Records
56	Immigration Records
397	Census and Voter Lists
140	Member Trees

Where is the Bergley family from?

You can see how Bergley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bergley family name was found in Canada, the UK, and the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bergley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Bergley families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bergley's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bergley families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bergley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bergley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bergley.

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

Farmer

40%

vinegar maker

20%

Common laborer

20%

Laborer

20%

What Bergley family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 397 census records available for the last name Bergley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bergley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 56 immigration records available for the last name Bergley. 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.

Military Records

There are 49 military records available for the last name Bergley. For the veterans among your Bergley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Bergley lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bergley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bergley in 1964 was 74, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bergley ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.