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Beaners Family History

Beaners 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: Beaner, Beavers, Berner, Beaver, Beaber, Benner, Beers, Banes, Deaner

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Where is the Beaners family from?

You can see how Beaners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beaners family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beaners families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Beaners families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beaners's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Beaners families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beaners 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 Beaners ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beaners. 34% of Beaners men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Beaners women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beaners were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Cashier
    14%
  • Teacher
    14%

What Beaners family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 783 census records available for the last name Beaners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beaners 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Beaners. 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 22 military records available for the last name Beaners. For the veterans among your Beaners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beaners lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beaners 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 Beaners

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