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Beiker Family History

Beiker 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: Leiker, Becker, Beiser, Beiler, Eiker, Beiner, Beeker, Bekker, Weiker

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Where is the Beiker family from?

You can see how Beiker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beiker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beiker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Beiker families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beiker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Beiker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beiker 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 Beiker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beiker. 50% of Beiker men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Odd Jobs
    50%

What Beiker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Beiker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beiker 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Beiker. 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 57 military records available for the last name Beiker. For the veterans among your Beiker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beiker lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Beiker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Beiker in 1967 was 44, and 56 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beiker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beiker 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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