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Bedlor Family History

Bedlor 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: Bedor, Bello, Medler, Betler, Bellow, Beller, Bedford, Meylor, Beeler

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Where is the Bedlor family from?

You can see how Bedlor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedlor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bedlor families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedlor's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Bedlor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedlor 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 13 census records available for the last name Bedlor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedlor 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bedlor. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bedlor. For the veterans among your Bedlor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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