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Beadey Family History

Beadey 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: Beaver, Beadle, Leader, Berley, Bezdek, Heaney, Bade, Bader, Beaber

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Where is the Beadey family from?

You can see how Beadey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beadey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Beadey families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Beadey families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Beadey's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Beadey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beadey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beadey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beadey. 100% of Beadey men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 296 census records available for the last name Beadey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beadey 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Beadey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Beadey. For the veterans among your Beadey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beadey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beadey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beadey

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