Berkshire Family History

You can see how Berkshire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berkshire family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Berkshire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Berkshire families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 60% of all the recorded Berkshire's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Berkshire families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berkshire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.