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Bernada Family History

Bernada 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: Bernard, Bernat, Benda, Bernardy, Terada, Berna, Bernards, Bernas

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Where is the Bernada family from?

You can see how Bernada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bernada family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bernada families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bernada family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bernada's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bernada families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bernada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bernada ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Bernada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernada 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Bernada. 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 Bernada. For the veterans among your Bernada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bernada lifespan?

Average Bernada life expectancy in 1991 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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