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Berthault Family History

Berthault 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: Berthold, Berthelot, Baribault, Brault, Benthall, Bernthal

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Where is the Berthault family from?

You can see how Berthault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berthault family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Berthault families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Berthault family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Berthault's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Berthault families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berthault 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 125 census records available for the last name Berthault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berthault 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Berthault. 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 8 military records available for the last name Berthault. For the veterans among your Berthault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berthault lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Berthault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Berthault in 1974 was 74, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berthault 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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