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Bejin Family History

Bejin 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: Bein, Belin, Begin, Bean, Bain, Jin, Berlin, Melin, Pepin, Ben

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Where is the Bejin family from?

You can see how Bejin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bejin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bejin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 53 Bejin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Bejin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bejin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bejin 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 Bejin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bejin. 60% of Bejin men worked as a Journalier.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    60%
  • Cultivateur
    40%

What Bejin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 380 census records available for the last name Bejin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bejin 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Bejin. 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 18 military records available for the last name Bejin. For the veterans among your Bejin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bejin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Bejin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bejin in 1966 was 63, and 53 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bejin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bejin 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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