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Beying Family History

Beying 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: Bering, Heying, Bening, Ying, Bing, Bein, Belin, Hering, Begin, Ewing

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Where is the Beying family from?

You can see how Beying families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beying family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beying families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Beying families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Beying's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Beying families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beying surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beying ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beying. 100% of Beying men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Beying family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Beying. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beying 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Beying. 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 14 military records available for the last name Beying. For the veterans among your Beying ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beying lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Beying life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Beying in 1974 was 94, and 97 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beying 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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