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Bedele Family History

Bedele 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: Bedel, Fedele, Bedell, Bendele, Bekele, Beadle, Belle, Edel, Redel

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Where is the Bedele family from?

You can see how Bedele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedele family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bedele families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bedele family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedele's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Bedele families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Bedele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedele 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Bedele. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bedele. For the veterans among your Bedele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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