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Beishop Family History

Beishop 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: Bishop, Benson, Beaston, Grieshop, Benston, Beisner, Burhop, Biskup

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Where is the Beishop family from?

You can see how Beishop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beishop family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Beishop family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Beishop's in USA. New York had the highest population of Beishop families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beishop 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 7 census records available for the last name Beishop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beishop 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Beishop. 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 2 military records available for the last name Beishop. For the veterans among your Beishop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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