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Beerbohm Family History

Beerbohm 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: Boerboom, Beerbower, Bierbaum, Beebout, Beer, Boehm, Bertram, Bourbon

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Where is the Beerbohm family from?

You can see how Beerbohm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beerbohm family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Beerbohm families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Beerbohm families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beerbohm's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beerbohm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beerbohm 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 Beerbohm ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beerbohm. 36% of Beerbohm men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Beerbohm women worked as a Cook.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farmer
    36%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Beerbohm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Beerbohm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beerbohm 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Beerbohm. 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 347 military records available for the last name Beerbohm. For the veterans among your Beerbohm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beerbohm lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Beerbohm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Beerbohm in 1965 was 64, and 64 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beerbohm

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beerbohm 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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