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Beamesderfer Family History

Beamesderfer Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Bimmersdorffer or Bimmersdörffer: habitational name for someone from Bimmersdorf, a village in Upper Austria.

The surname Bimmersdorffer or Bimmersdörffer is no longer found in Europe.

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


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Where is the Beamesderfer family from?

You can see how Beamesderfer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beamesderfer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beamesderfer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Beamesderfer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Beamesderfer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beamesderfer families in 1880.
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What did your Beamesderfer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beamesderfer. 53% of Beamesderfer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Beamesderfer women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Assembler
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beamesderfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beamesderfer 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Beamesderfer. 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 234 military records available for the last name Beamesderfer. For the veterans among your Beamesderfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beamesderfer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Beamesderfer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Beamesderfer in 1963 was 81, and 81 in 2004.

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