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Beschener Family History

Beschener 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: Belschner, Becherer, Teschner, Beichner, Deschene, Deschenes

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Where is the Beschener family from?

You can see how Beschener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beschener family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Beschener families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Beschener families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Beschener's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beschener families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beschener surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Beschener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beschener 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Beschener. 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 Beschener. For the veterans among your Beschener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beschener lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1997, in the United States, Beschener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Beschener in 1993 was 86, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beschener 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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