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Beanen Family History

Beanen 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: Beaner, Beaven, Behnen, Beane, Berner, Bean, Beaver, Bann, Heaney

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Where is the Beanen family from?

You can see how Beanen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beanen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beanen families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Beanen families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Beanen's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Beanen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beanen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Beanen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beanen 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Beanen. 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 3 military records available for the last name Beanen. For the veterans among your Beanen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beanen 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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