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Bedrosian Family History

Bedrosian Surname Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from the western Armenian personal name Bedros from classical Armenian Pedros Greek Petros (see Peter).

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bedrosian family from?

You can see how Bedrosian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedrosian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bedrosian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 26 Bedrosian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 31% of all the recorded Bedrosian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bedrosian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedrosian 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 Bedrosian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bedrosian. 27% of Bedrosian men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Bedrosian women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bedrosian were Proprietor and Beautician.

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Tailor
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    15%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%
  • Operator
    10%
  • Beautician
    10%

What Bedrosian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bedrosian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedrosian 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Bedrosian. 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 791 military records available for the last name Bedrosian. For the veterans among your Bedrosian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedrosian lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Bedrosian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bedrosian in 1959 was 71, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedrosian 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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