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Bealand Family History

Bealand 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: Berland, Belland, Beanland, Beland, Boland, Balan, Newland, Bland

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Where is the Bealand family from?

You can see how Bealand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bealand family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bealand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Bealand families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Bealand's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bealand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bealand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bealand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bealand. 100% of Bealand men worked as a Farm Laborer and 50% of Bealand women worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Bealand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Bealand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bealand 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Bealand. 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 23 military records available for the last name Bealand. For the veterans among your Bealand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bealand lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Bealand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bealand in 1975 was 67, and 99 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bealand 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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