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Bealing Family History

Bealing Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of Belling or Billing.sometimes near the Welsh border a variant of Bellin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bealing family from?

You can see how Bealing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bealing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bealing families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 87 Bealing families living in Dorset. This was about 49% of all the recorded Bealing's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Bealing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bealing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bealing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bealing. 20% of Bealing men worked as a General Labourer and 81% of Bealing women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bealing were General Labourer Heavy Worker and Incapacitated.

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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

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Police Constable
    10%
  • Photographer
    10%
  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bealing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bealing 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Bealing. 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 315 military records available for the last name Bealing. For the veterans among your Bealing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bealing lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Bealing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bealing in 1967 was 76, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bealing 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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