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Beischer Family History

Beischer 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: Becher, Belcher, Keicher, Bircher, Kreischer, Beisner, Eicher

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Where is the Beischer family from?

You can see how Beischer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beischer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Beischer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Beischer families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Beischer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beischer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beischer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beischer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Baker confectioner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beischer. 50% of Beischer men worked as a Baker confectioner and 100% of Beischer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Baker confectioner
    50%
  • Master Baker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Beischer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 806 census records available for the last name Beischer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beischer 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Beischer. 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 66 military records available for the last name Beischer. For the veterans among your Beischer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beischer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Beischer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Beischer in 1972 was 25, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beischer 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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