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Beeksma Family History

Beeksma 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: Bergsma, Beukema, Beekman, Boersma, Beeks, Beets, Belka, Baksa, Berka

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Where is the Beeksma family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beeksma 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 Beeksma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beeksma. 100% of Beeksma women worked as a Farmer.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Beeksma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beeksma 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Beeksma. 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 Beeksma. For the veterans among your Beeksma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beeksma lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Beeksma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Beeksma in 1972 was 30, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beeksma 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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