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Bediant Family History

Bediant 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: Bedient, Briant, Bean, Berman, Tennant, Bodman, Budin, Bein, Berland

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Where is the Bediant family from?

You can see how Bediant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bediant family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bediant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Bediant families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Bediant's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bediant families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bediant 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 148 census records available for the last name Bediant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bediant 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bediant. 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 41 military records available for the last name Bediant. For the veterans among your Bediant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bediant lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Bediant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bediant in 1973 was 82, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bediant 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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