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Bedoian Family History

Bedoian 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: Bedoya, Beloin, Bedrosian, Berrian, Bean, Adrian, Berlin, Yeoman

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Where is the Bedoian family from?

You can see how Bedoian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedoian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bedoian families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bedoian's in USA. California had the highest population of Bedoian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedoian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bedoian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Rancher and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bedoian. 38% of Bedoian men worked as a Rancher and 100% of Bedoian women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Rancher
    38%
  • Ranching
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Bedoian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Bedoian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedoian 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Bedoian. 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 54 military records available for the last name Bedoian. For the veterans among your Bedoian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedoian lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Bedoian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bedoian in 1965 was 70, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedoian 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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