Berge Family History
- Berge Name Meaning
- Norwegian and Swedish: variant of Berg, from the dative form. German: variant (from the oblique case) of Berg or a habitational name from any of several places so named, notably in Westphalia. French: topographic name for someone who lived on a steep bank, from Old French berge ‘bank’ (apparently of Gaulish origin). French: hypercorrected spelling of Barge.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 229,717 Historical Documents with Berge on Ancestry
- 118,586 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 25,560 Census and Voter Lists
- 11,087 Military Records
- 11,653 Immigration Records
- 62,831 Member Trees
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Number of Berge families
 11 - 20  4 - 10 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Berge families
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2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Berge census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Berge census records
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