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Beselle Family History

Beselle 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: Teselle, Gesell, Belle, Selle, Decelle, Lemelle, Estelle, Desalle

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Where is the Beselle family from?

You can see how Beselle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beselle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beselle families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Beselle family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Beselle's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Beselle families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Beselle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beselle 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Beselle. 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 Beselle. For the veterans among your Beselle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beselle 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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