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Beassley Family History

Beassley 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: Beasley, Heasley, Beachley, Bessey, Beardsley, Balsley, Kearsley

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Where is the Beassley family from?

You can see how Beassley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beassley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Beassley family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Beassley's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Beassley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beassley 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 54 census records available for the last name Beassley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beassley 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Beassley. 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 7 military records available for the last name Beassley. For the veterans among your Beassley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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