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Bezdon Family History

Bezdon 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: Bendon, Beldon, Benson, Bezdek, Belton, Seddon, Benton, Eldon, Dedon

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Where is the Bezdon family from?

You can see how Bezdon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bezdon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bezdon families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bezdon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bezdon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bezdon 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 57 census records available for the last name Bezdon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bezdon 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 Bezdon. 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 27 military records available for the last name Bezdon. For the veterans among your Bezdon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bezdon lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Bezdon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bezdon in 1970 was 77, and 73 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bezdon 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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