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Beedle Family History

Beedle Surname Meaning

English: variant of Beadle.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Beedle family from?

You can see how Beedle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beedle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beedle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 127 Beedle families living in Yorkshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Beedle's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Beedle families in 1891.
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What did your Beedle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beedle. 15% of Beedle men worked as a Bricklayer and 75% of Beedle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beedle were Farmer and Private Means.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    15%
  • Railway Clerk
    15%
  • Bank Clerk
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Private Means
    3%

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Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Beedle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beedle 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Beedle. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Beedle. For the veterans among your Beedle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beedle lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Beedle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Beedle in 1953 was 37, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beedle 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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