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Beardall Family History

Beardall Surname Meaning

English (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire): habitational name from Beardhough in New Mills Derbyshire.

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


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Where is the Beardall family from?

You can see how Beardall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beardall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Beardall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 172 Beardall families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Beardall's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Beardall families in 1891.
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What did your Beardall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fine Greage Silk Hose Knitter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beardall. 20% of Beardall men worked as a Fine Greage Silk Hose Knitter and 88% of Beardall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beardall were Joiner and Millner Retired.

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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

  • Fine Greage Silk Hose Knitter
    20%
  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Builders Labourer
    15%
  • Joiner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Housekeeper
    3%
  • House Wife
    2%
  • Millner Retired
    2%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Beardall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beardall 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 559 immigration records available for the last name Beardall. 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 551 military records available for the last name Beardall. For the veterans among your Beardall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beardall lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beardall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Beardall in 1962 was 61, and 79 in 2004.

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