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Bealmer Family History

Bealmer 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: Balmer, Bealmear, Beamer, Bellmer, Bealer, Palmer, Beaver, Elmer

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Where is the Bealmer family from?

You can see how Bealmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bealmer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bealmer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Bealmer families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Bealmer's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Bealmer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bealmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bealmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bealmer. 50% of Bealmer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bealmer women worked as a Saleslady.

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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
    50%
  • Salesman
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Bealmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 641 census records available for the last name Bealmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bealmer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bealmer. 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 98 military records available for the last name Bealmer. For the veterans among your Bealmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bealmer lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2001, in the United States, Bealmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bealmer in 1948 was 53, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bealmer 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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