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Beazell Family History

Beazell 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: Feazell, Brazell, Ezell, Beadnell, Brazzell, Yazell, Buzzell, Bendell

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Where is the Beazell family from?

You can see how Beazell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beazell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beazell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Beazell families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Beazell's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Beazell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beazell 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 Beazell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beazell. 46% of Beazell men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Beazell women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beazell were Carpenter and House Work.

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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

  • Salesman
    46%
  • Photographer
    19%
  • Manager
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • House Work
    29%

What Beazell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beazell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beazell 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Beazell. 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 224 military records available for the last name Beazell. For the veterans among your Beazell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beazell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Beazell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Beazell in 1966 was 71, and 101 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beazell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beazell 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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