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Beaber Family History

Beaber Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Bieber or of its variant Biber ‘beaver’.

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


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Where is the Beaber family from?

You can see how Beaber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beaber family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beaber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Beaber families living in London. This was about 26% of all the recorded Beaber's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beaber families in 1891.
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What did your Beaber ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beaber. 100% of Beaber men worked as an Incapacitated and 100% of Beaber women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Beaber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beaber 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Beaber. 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 366 military records available for the last name Beaber. For the veterans among your Beaber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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