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Bedlin Family History

Bedlin 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: Berlin, Belin, Bellin, Medlin, Redlin, Edlin, Melin, Newlin, Budin

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Where is the Bedlin family from?

You can see how Bedlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedlin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bedlin family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedlin's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bedlin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedlin 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 77 census records available for the last name Bedlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedlin 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Bedlin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bedlin. For the veterans among your Bedlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedlin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Bedlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bedlin in 1973 was 66, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedlin 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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