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Beharrie Family History

Beharrie 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: Beharry, Barrie, Berrie, Harrie, Barre, Harris, Beatrice, Harrier

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Where is the Beharrie family from?

You can see how Beharrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beharrie family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Beharrie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 14 Beharrie families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Beharrie's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Beharrie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beharrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beharrie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Beharrie. 100% of Beharrie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Beharrie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Beharrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beharrie 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Beharrie. 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 Beharrie. For the veterans among your Beharrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beharrie lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Beharrie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Beharrie in 1980 was 68, and 81 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beharrie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beharrie 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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