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Beddell Family History

Beddell Surname Meaning

see Beadle.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Beddell family from?

You can see how Beddell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beddell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beddell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Beddell families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Beddell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beddell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beddell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beddell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beddell. 100% of Beddell men worked as a Painter and 100% of Beddell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Beddell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beddell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beddell 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Beddell. 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 278 military records available for the last name Beddell. For the veterans among your Beddell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beddell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Beddell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Beddell in 1966 was 58, and 58 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beddell 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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