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Beere Family History

Beere Surname Meaning

English and German: variant of Beer. Irish: Anglicized form of Ó Béara. See Berry and O'Berry.

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


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Where is the Beere family from?

You can see how Beere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beere family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beere families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 105 Beere families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Beere's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beere families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beere ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beere. 34% of Beere men worked as a Gardener and 87% of Beere women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beere were General Labourer and Incapacitated.

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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

  • Gardener
    34%
  • Carpenter
    23%
  • Coalposter Hw
    23%
  • General Labourer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Domestic Servant
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    2%

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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Beere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beere 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 Beere. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Beere. For the veterans among your Beere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beere lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Beere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Beere in 1958 was 62, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beere 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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