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Bedella Family History

Bedella 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: Bedell, Bedolla, Bodell, Bedel, Bella, Perella, Pedulla, Bendell

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Where is the Bedella family from?

You can see how Bedella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedella family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bedella families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Bedella families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedella's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Bedella families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedella 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 222 census records available for the last name Bedella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedella 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Bedella. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bedella. For the veterans among your Bedella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedella lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Bedella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bedella in 1974 was 77, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedella 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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