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Beesee Family History

Beesee 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: Beese, Keesee, Bresee, Beebee, Reese, Breese, Meese, Beste, Beiser

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Where is the Beesee family from?

You can see how Beesee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beesee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beesee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Beesee family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beesee's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Beesee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beesee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Beesee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beesee 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 Beesee. 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 4 military records available for the last name Beesee. For the veterans among your Beesee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beesee lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beesee 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beesee

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