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Beekmer Family History

Beekmer 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: Beeker, Beemer, Boehmer, Becker, Beeler, Beckler, Bremer, Bremmer

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Where is the Beekmer family from?

You can see how Beekmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beekmer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Beekmer families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Beekmer's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Beekmer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beekmer 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 12 census records available for the last name Beekmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beekmer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Beekmer. 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 5 military records available for the last name Beekmer. For the veterans among your Beekmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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