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Behlmar Family History

Behlmar 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: Delmar, Bellman, Belman, Mehlman, Bellar, Bealmear, Behler, Beilman

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Where is the Behlmar family from?

You can see how Behlmar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Behlmar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Behlmar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Behlmar family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Behlmar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Behlmar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Behlmar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Behlmar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Behlmar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Behlmar 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 Behlmar. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Behlmar. For the veterans among your Behlmar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Behlmar lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1993, in the United States, Behlmar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Behlmar in 1991 was 78, and 77 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Behlmar 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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