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Beckby Family History

Beckby 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: Beckey, Beck, Beckley, Berkey, Becker, Beckum, Beeby, Buckey, Becken

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Where is the Beckby family from?

You can see how Beckby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beckby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Beckby family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Beckby's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Beckby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beckby 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 33 census records available for the last name Beckby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beckby 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Beckby. 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 41 military records available for the last name Beckby. For the veterans among your Beckby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beckby lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Beckby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Beckby in 1976 was 79, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beckby 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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