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Becord Family History

Becord 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: Record, Secord, Beard, Acord, Cord, Pecore, Debord, Bedford, Buford

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Where is the Becord family from?

You can see how Becord families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Becord family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Becord families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Becord families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Becord's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Becord families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Becord 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 94 census records available for the last name Becord. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Becord 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Becord. 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 Becord. For the veterans among your Becord ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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