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Berbury Family History

Berbury 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: Berry, Barbary, Banbury, Norbury, Berkery, Marbury, Embury, Berber

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Where is the Berbury family from?

You can see how Berbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berbury family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Berbury families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Berbury family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Berbury's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Berbury families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berbury surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Berbury ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Berbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berbury 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Berbury. 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 1 military records available for the last name Berbury. For the veterans among your Berbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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