Bernstien Family History

Bernstien Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Bernstein, Bernsen, Bergsten, Berntsen, Benston, Gersten, Bestgen, Bernier, Bensen, Bernson

5,000 record(s) for Bernstien

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
139	Military Records
230	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
542	Member Trees

Where is the Bernstien family from?

You can see how Bernstien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bernstien family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bernstien families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Bernstien families living in Massachusetts. This was about 38% of all the recorded Bernstien's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bernstien families in 1880.

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

What did your Bernstien ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bernstien. 19% of Bernstien men worked as a Salesman and 12% of Bernstien women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bernstien were Manager and Saleswoman.

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

19%

Tailor

9%

Clerk

9%

Manager

7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

12%

New worker

10%

Saleslady

10%

Saleswoman

10%

What Bernstien family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Bernstien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernstien census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 230 immigration records available for the last name Bernstien. 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 139 military records available for the last name Bernstien. For the veterans among your Bernstien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Bernstien lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Bernstien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bernstien in 1968 was 76, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bernstien 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.