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Beerke Family History

Beerke 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: Berke, Bjerke, Beere, Beer, Berk, Berge, Burke, Berka, Berkes, Berkey

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Where is the Beerke family from?

You can see how Beerke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beerke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Beerke family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Beerke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Beerke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beerke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beerke ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Beerke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beerke 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Beerke. 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 4 military records available for the last name Beerke. For the veterans among your Beerke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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