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Beiland Family History

Beiland 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: Berland, Heiland, Belland, Eiland, Reiland, Weiland, Beland, Boland

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Where is the Beiland family from?

You can see how Beiland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beiland family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beiland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Beiland families living in Illinois. This was about 64% of all the recorded Beiland's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Beiland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beiland 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 Beiland ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Beiland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Beiland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beiland 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Beiland. 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 31 military records available for the last name Beiland. For the veterans among your Beiland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beiland lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Beiland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Beiland in 1965 was 23, and 71 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beiland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beiland 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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