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Becofske Family History

Becofske 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: Borofsky, Decoste, Beske, Becotte, Beck, Cocke, Berke, Cosse, Brodsky

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Where is the Becofske family from?

You can see how Becofske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Becofske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Becofske families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Becofske's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Becofske families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Becofske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Becofske 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 Becofske. 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 6 military records available for the last name Becofske. For the veterans among your Becofske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Becofske lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Becofske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Becofske in 1974 was 83, and 91 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Becofske 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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