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Bedeaux Family History

Bedeaux 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: Badeaux, Dedeaux, Godeaux, Breaux, Bordeaux, Rideaux, Bebeau, Nedeau

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Where is the Bedeaux family from?

You can see how Bedeaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedeaux family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Bedeaux family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedeaux's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bedeaux families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedeaux 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 Bedeaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bedeaux. 50% of Bedeaux men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Bedeaux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Bedeaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedeaux 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Bedeaux. 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 48 military records available for the last name Bedeaux. For the veterans among your Bedeaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedeaux lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Bedeaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bedeaux in 1969 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bedeaux

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedeaux 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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