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Origins of the Berndes surname

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About the Berndeses

We have a total number of 181 records for people with the last name Berndes.

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Where do most Berndeses live?

In 1921, most Berndeses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Berndeses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 152 records for the Berndes surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Berndeses most likely to marry?

Cummerows

&

Gilleses

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What are the most common Berndes first names?

  • Frederick
  • Adolphus
  • Anna
  • Eliza

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Common jobs for Berndeses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Berndeses in 1921
Lamp Maker

2

Agricultural Labourer

1

Assisting In Business

1

Barmaid

1

Charwoman

1

Common Male occupations for Berndeses in 1921
Carman

3

Grocer

3

Skin Dyer

3

Agricultural Labourer

2

General Dealer

2

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