Berenson Family History
- Berenson Name Meaning
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic composed of the Yiddish personal name Ber meaning ‘bear’ + German Sohn ‘son’. Variant spelling of German Berendsen.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 15,438 Historical Documents with Berenson on Ancestry
- 5,704 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,540 Census and Voter Lists
- 686 Military Records
- 2,224 Immigration Records
- 3,284 Member Trees
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Number of Berenson families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Berenson census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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