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Beque Family History

Beque 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: Begue, Belue, Bence, Berke, Belle, Brue, Roque, Berge, Bene, Duque

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Where is the Beque family from?

You can see how Beque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beque family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Beque families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Beque families living in Connecticut. This was about 38% of all the recorded Beque's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Beque families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Beque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beque 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Beque. 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 24 military records available for the last name Beque. For the veterans among your Beque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beque lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Beque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Beque in 1970 was 66, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beque 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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