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Bermuda Family History

Bermuda 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: Hermida, Bermudez, Bermudes, Bermea, Buda, Berman, Cerda, Merida

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Where is the Bermuda family from?

You can see how Bermuda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bermuda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bermuda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Bermuda families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Bermuda's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bermuda families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bermuda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bermuda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Bermuda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bermuda 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Bermuda. 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 34 military records available for the last name Bermuda. For the veterans among your Bermuda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bermuda lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Bermuda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bermuda in 1971 was 81, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bermuda 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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