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Berlind Family History

Berlind 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: Berlin, Berland, Berling, Merlin, Belin, Bergin, Burling, Serlin

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Where is the Berlind family from?

You can see how Berlind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berlind family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Berlind families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Berlind family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Berlind's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Berlind families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berlind surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Berlind ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Berlind. 100% of Berlind men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Berlind women worked as a New Worker. .

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*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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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What Berlind family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Berlind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berlind 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Berlind. 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 60 military records available for the last name Berlind. For the veterans among your Berlind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berlind lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Berlind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Berlind in 1954 was 50, and 34 in 2003.

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