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Beedon Family History

Beedon Surname Meaning

see Beeden.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Beedon family from?

You can see how Beedon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beedon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Beedon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Beedon families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Beedon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beedon families in 1891.
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What did your Beedon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beedon. 50% of Beedon men worked as a Motor Driver and 64% of Beedon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beedon were Public Works Lab and Old Age Pensioner.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Motor Driver
    50%
  • Public Works Lab
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    64%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    14%
  • Incapacitated
    14%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Beedon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beedon 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Beedon. 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 155 military records available for the last name Beedon. For the veterans among your Beedon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beedon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Beedon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Beedon in 1963 was 46, and 86 in 2003.

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