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Bedant Family History

Bedant 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: Bean, Levant, Belan, Beran, Behan, Bedard, Beans, Beman, Benanti

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Where is the Bedant family from?

You can see how Bedant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedant family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bedant families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Bedant families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedant's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bedant families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedant 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 62 census records available for the last name Bedant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedant 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bedant. 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 Bedant. For the veterans among your Bedant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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