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Beenfield Family History

Beenfield 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: Benfield, Edenfield, Bonfield, Belfield, Banfield, Benefield

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Where is the Beenfield family from?

You can see how Beenfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beenfield family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beenfield families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Beenfield families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Beenfield's in USA. New York had the highest population of Beenfield families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beenfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Beenfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Beenfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beenfield 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 Beenfield. 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 22 military records available for the last name Beenfield. For the veterans among your Beenfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beenfield lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Beenfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Beenfield in 1967 was 78, and 78 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beenfield 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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