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Beasler Family History

Beasler 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: Basler, Beisler, Besler, Bessler, Beasley, Easler, Bealer, Keasler

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Where is the Beasler family from?

You can see how Beasler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beasler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beasler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Beasler families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Beasler's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Beasler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beasler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beasler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beasler. 67% of Beasler men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Beasler women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Beasler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 533 census records available for the last name Beasler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beasler 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Beasler. 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 107 military records available for the last name Beasler. For the veterans among your Beasler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beasler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Beasler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Beasler in 1964 was 71, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beasler 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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