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Berrott Family History

Berrott Surname 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: Berrett, Perrott, Herriott, Barrett, Parrott, Merritt, Hergott

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Where is the Berrott family from?

You can see how Berrott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berrott family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Berrott families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Berrott family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Berrott's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Berrott families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berrott 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 Berrott ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Berrott. 100% of Berrott men worked as a Tailor.

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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

  • Tailor
    100%

What Berrott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Berrott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berrott 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Berrott. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Berrott. For the veterans among your Berrott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berrott lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Berrott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Berrott in 1989 was 55, and 59 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Berrott

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berrott ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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