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Bednarke Family History

Bednarke 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: Bednarski, Bednar, Bednarik, Bednarz, Bednarek, Berke, Bernard

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Where is the Bednarke family from?

You can see how Bednarke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bednarke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bednarke families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bednarke's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bednarke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bednarke 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 Bednarke ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Moulder
    100%

What Bednarke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Bednarke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bednarke 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bednarke. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bednarke. For the veterans among your Bednarke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bednarke lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Bednarke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bednarke in 1987 was 75, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bednarke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bednarke 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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