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Beasterfeld Family History

Beasterfeld 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: Westerfeld, Biesterfeld, Gerstenfeld, Westerfield, Westerhold

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Where is the Beasterfeld family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beasterfeld 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 Beasterfeld ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beasterfeld. 100% of Beasterfeld 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 228 census records available for the last name Beasterfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beasterfeld 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 Beasterfeld. 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 11 military records available for the last name Beasterfeld. For the veterans among your Beasterfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beasterfeld lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Beasterfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Beasterfeld in 1971 was 42, and 67 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beasterfeld 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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