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Beideman Name Meaning

Variant of Beidelman a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Beidelman, Beidleman, Beilman, Biderman, Beeman, Boreman, Bidleman

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Where is the Beideman family from?

You can see how Beideman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beideman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beideman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Beideman family living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beideman's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Beideman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beideman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beideman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beideman. 17% of Beideman men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Beideman women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beideman were Laborer and Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    17%
  • Painter
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Laborer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beideman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beideman 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Beideman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 297 military records available for the last name Beideman. For the veterans among your Beideman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beideman lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Beideman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Beideman in 1947 was 42, and 71 in 2004.

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