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Becquett Family History

Becquett 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: Beckett, Bequette, Bennett, Berrett, Beckert, Bickett, Bouquet

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Where is the Becquett family from?

You can see how Becquett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Becquett family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Becquett families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Becquett's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Becquett families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Becquett 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 26 census records available for the last name Becquett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Becquett 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 Becquett. 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 1 military records available for the last name Becquett. For the veterans among your Becquett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Becquett lifespan?

Average Becquett life expectancy in 1978 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Becquett 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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