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Bedall Family History

Bedall Surname Meaning

see Beadle.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bedall family from?

You can see how Bedall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bedall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Bedall families living in Staffordshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bedall's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Bedall families in 1891.
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What did your Bedall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bedall. 100% of Bedall men worked as a Colliery Hewer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 867 census records available for the last name Bedall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedall 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Bedall. 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 523 military records available for the last name Bedall. For the veterans among your Bedall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedall lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bedall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bedall in 1965 was 67, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedall 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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