Behring Family History

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Behring Name Meaning

German: patronymic from the personal name Behr.

Similar surnames: Buehring, Fehring, Gehring, Bering, Wehring, Kohring, Nehring

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Behring Family Origin

Where is the Behring family from?

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Behring Family Occupations

What did your Behring ancestors do for a living?

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

Blacksmith

6%
Keeping House

6%
Laborer

6%
Machinist

6%

In 1880, the most common Behring occupation in the USA was Blacksmith. 6% of Behring's were Blacksmiths. A less common occupation for the Behring family was Machinist. Blacksmith, Keeping House and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Behring.

Source: Census data for Behring | Data not to scale

Behring Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Behring ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Behring Life Expectancy

What is the average Behring lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Behring 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.

United States

Between 1957 and 2004, Behring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Behring in 1957 was 53, and 82 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Behring