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Beacheam Family History

Beacheam 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: Beachem, Beacham, Beecham, Berchem, Meacham, Beachum, Beacher

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Where is the Beacheam family from?

You can see how Beacheam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beacheam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Beacheam families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Beacheam's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Beacheam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beacheam 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 23 census records available for the last name Beacheam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beacheam 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Beacheam. 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 1 military records available for the last name Beacheam. For the veterans among your Beacheam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beacheam lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Beacheam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Beacheam in 1978 was 68, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beacheam 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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