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Bevard Family History

Bevard Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Bovard.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bevard family from?

You can see how Bevard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bevard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bevard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Bevard families living in Berkshire. This was about 14% of all the recorded Bevard's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 3 other counties had the highest population of Bevard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bevard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bevard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Boarding House Keeper was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bevard. 100% of Bevard women worked as a Boarding House Keeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Boarding House Keeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bevard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bevard 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Bevard. 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 694 military records available for the last name Bevard. For the veterans among your Bevard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bevard lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Bevard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bevard in 1952 was 55, and 71 in 2004.

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