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Bederman Family History

Bederman 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: Lederman, Federman, Beerman, Biderman, Biederman, Biedermann, Berman

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Where is the Bederman family from?

You can see how Bederman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bederman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bederman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bederman family living in Derbyshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bederman's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Bederman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bederman 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 Bederman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bederman. 25% of Bederman men worked as a Proprietor and 50% of Bederman women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bederman were Clerk and Housewife.

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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

  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Tailor
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Bederman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bederman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bederman 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 415 immigration records available for the last name Bederman. 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 131 military records available for the last name Bederman. For the veterans among your Bederman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bederman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Bederman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bederman in 1961 was 56, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bederman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bederman 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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