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Beron Family History

Beron Name Meaning

Altered form of French Biron . French (also Béron) and South German: from a pet form of the ancient Germanic personal name Bero from ber(ōn) ‘bear’. French: from an old vernacular form of the personal name Benigne (see Benigno ). Hispanic (also Berón): altered form of Spanish Verón unexplained. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Baron 8.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Baron, Boron, Bero, Berson, Peron, Heron, Geron, Biron, Bern, Berton

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Where is the Beron family from?

You can see how Beron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Beron families living in Ontario. This was about 31% of all the recorded Beron's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Beron families in 1911.
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What did your Beron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beron. 22% of Beron men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Beron women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beron were Proprietor and Operator. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Operator
    12%
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Passenger Lists

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Draft Cards

There are 579 military records available for the last name Beron. For the veterans among your Beron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beron lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Beron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Beron in 1952 was 51, and 67 in 2004.

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