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Bergfried Family History

Bergfried 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: Seigfried, Berrier, Siegfried, Bergmeier, Berfield, Bergfeld

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Where is the Bergfried family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Bergfried. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bergfried 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Bergfried. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bergfried. For the veterans among your Bergfried ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bergfried lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1991, in the United States, Bergfried life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bergfried in 1975 was 73, and 88 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bergfried 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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