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Beeny Family History

Beeny Surname Meaning

see Beaney.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Beeny family from?

You can see how Beeny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beeny family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beeny families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 48 Beeny families living in Sussex. This was about 40% of all the recorded Beeny's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Beeny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beeny 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 Beeny ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beeny. 50% of Beeny men worked as a Retired and 90% of Beeny women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beeny were Taxi Driver and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Retired
    50%
  • Taxi Driver
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Housekeeper
    6%

What Beeny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Beeny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beeny 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Beeny. 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 352 military records available for the last name Beeny. For the veterans among your Beeny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beeny lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Beeny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Beeny in 1964 was 72, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beeny

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beeny 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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