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Beischel Family History

Beischel 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: Bischel, Reichel, Eichel, Beissel, Peschel, Henschel, Fischel

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Where is the Beischel family from?

You can see how Beischel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beischel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beischel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Beischel families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Beischel's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Beischel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beischel 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 Beischel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanical Engineer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beischel. 34% of Beischel men worked as a Mechanical Engineer.

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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

  • Mechanical Engineer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Beischel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Beischel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beischel 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Beischel. 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 63 military records available for the last name Beischel. For the veterans among your Beischel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beischel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Beischel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Beischel in 1963 was 63, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beischel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beischel 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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