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Beddoe Family History

Beddoe Surname Meaning

Welsh: variant of Beddow.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Beddoe family from?

You can see how Beddoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beddoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beddoe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 127 Beddoe families living in Glamorgan. This was about 23% of all the recorded Beddoe's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Beddoe families in 1891.
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What did your Beddoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beddoe. 25% of Beddoe men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Beddoe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beddoe were Lorry Driver and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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

  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Builders Labourer
    14%
  • Colliery Hewer
    11%
  • Lorry Driver
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Incapacitated
    3%
  • Private Means
    2%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    2%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Beddoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beddoe 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Beddoe. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Beddoe. For the veterans among your Beddoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beddoe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beddoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Beddoe in 1962 was 80, and 64 in 2004.

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