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Beaxley Family History

Beaxley 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: Bexley, Beasley, Beagley, Baxley, Beazley, Beatley, Beakley, Bailey

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Where is the Beaxley family from?

You can see how Beaxley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beaxley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Beaxley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Beaxley family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Beaxley's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Beaxley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beaxley 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 136 census records available for the last name Beaxley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beaxley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Beaxley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Beaxley. For the veterans among your Beaxley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beaxley

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