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Beekitt Family History

Beekitt 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: Beckett, Bernitt, Burkitt, Bennitt, Blewitt, Brett, Leavitt, Baskett

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Where is the Beekitt family from?

You can see how Beekitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beekitt family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Beekitt families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there was 1 Beekitt family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beekitt's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Beekitt families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Beekitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beekitt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Beekitt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Beekitt. For the veterans among your Beekitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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