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Becherman Family History

Becherman 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: Beckerman, Scherman, Heckerman, Beerman, Behrman, Eckerman, Betterman

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Where is the Becherman family from?

You can see how Becherman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Becherman family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Becherman families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Becherman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Becherman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Becherman 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 Becherman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Becherman. 100% of Becherman men worked as a Salesman.

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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
    100%

What Becherman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Becherman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Becherman 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Becherman. 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 8 military records available for the last name Becherman. For the veterans among your Becherman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Becherman lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1984, in the United States, Becherman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Becherman in 1976 was 89, and 69 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Becherman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Becherman 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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