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Bedenkop Family History

Bedenkop 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: Badenhop, Cedeno, Benko, Berenson, Benenson, Medendorp, Beenken

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Where is the Bedenkop family from?

You can see how Bedenkop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedenkop family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bedenkop families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bedenkop's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bedenkop families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedenkop 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 Bedenkop ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bedenkop. 100% of Bedenkop men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bedenkop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Bedenkop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedenkop 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bedenkop. 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 12 military records available for the last name Bedenkop. For the veterans among your Bedenkop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedenkop lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Bedenkop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bedenkop in 1967 was 52, and 72 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bedenkop

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedenkop 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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