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Beimel Family History

Beimel 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: Reimel, Beigel, Beisel, Deimel, Bermel, Beitel, Eitel, Keitel, Briel

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Where is the Beimel family from?

You can see how Beimel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beimel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Beimel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Beimel families living in Worcestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beimel's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Beimel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beimel 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 Beimel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Janitor
    19%

What Beimel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 710 census records available for the last name Beimel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beimel 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Beimel. 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 200 military records available for the last name Beimel. For the veterans among your Beimel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beimel lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Beimel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Beimel in 1954 was 48, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beimel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beimel 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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