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Bekermeier Family History

Bekermeier 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: Berkemeier, Bredemeier, Ostermeier, Bergmeier, Angermeier, Lodermeier

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Where is the Bekermeier family from?

You can see how Bekermeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bekermeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bekermeier family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bekermeier's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bekermeier families in 1920.
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What Bekermeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Bekermeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bekermeier 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 Bekermeier. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bekermeier. For the veterans among your Bekermeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bekermeier lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Bekermeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bekermeier in 1972 was 72, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bekermeier 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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