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Beasman Family History

Beasman 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: Bearman, Bensman, Beauman, Beaman, Beaston, Berman, Dearman, Bellman

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Where is the Beasman family from?

You can see how Beasman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beasman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beasman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Beasman family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Beasman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beasman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beasman 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 Beasman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beasman. 100% of Beasman men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Beasman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Beasman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beasman 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Beasman. 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 130 military records available for the last name Beasman. For the veterans among your Beasman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beasman lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Beasman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Beasman in 1957 was 55, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beasman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beasman 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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