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Beckdol Family History

Beckdol 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: Beckel, Beckom, Bechtol, Bechdel, Beck, Beckett, Bickel, Beckman

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Where is the Beckdol family from?

You can see how Beckdol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beckdol family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beckdol families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Beckdol families living in Indiana. This was about 80% of all the recorded Beckdol's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Beckdol families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Beckdol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beckdol 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Beckdol. 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 15 military records available for the last name Beckdol. For the veterans among your Beckdol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beckdol lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Beckdol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Beckdol in 1963 was 73, and 79 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beckdol 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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