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Becch Family History

Becch 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: Bench, Beach, Bech, Berch, Beich, Belch, Besch, Beech, Beck, Balch

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Where is the Becch family from?

You can see how Becch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Becch family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Becch families living in Staffordshire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Becch's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Becch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Becch 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 140 census records available for the last name Becch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Becch 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Becch. 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 5 military records available for the last name Becch. For the veterans among your Becch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Becch lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Becch 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Becch

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