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Beavill Family History

Beavill Surname Meaning

see Beville.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Beavill family from?

You can see how Beavill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beavill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Beavill families living in Devon. This was about 83% of all the recorded Beavill's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Beavill families in 1891.
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What did your Beavill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Beavill. 100% of Beavill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Beavill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beavill 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Beavill. 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 10 military records available for the last name Beavill. For the veterans among your Beavill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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