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Bebar Family History

Bebar 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: Bear, Bejar, Debar, Bubar, Beber, Lebar, Behar, Rebar, Bean, Beer

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Where is the Bebar family from?

You can see how Bebar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bebar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bebar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bebar family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bebar's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Bebar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bebar 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 Bebar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bebar. 24% of Bebar men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Bebar women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bebar were Farming and Clerk.

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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
    24%
  • Yardening
    16%
  • Miner
    16%
  • Farming
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Bebar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 442 census records available for the last name Bebar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bebar 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Bebar. 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 98 military records available for the last name Bebar. For the veterans among your Bebar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bebar lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Bebar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bebar in 1966 was 73, and 63 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bebar 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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