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Beschler Family History

Beschler 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: Eschler, Beichler, Bechler, Deschler, Beachler, Beechler, Weschler

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Where is the Beschler family from?

You can see how Beschler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beschler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beschler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Beschler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 91% of all the recorded Beschler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beschler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beschler 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 Beschler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beschler. 100% of Beschler men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Beschler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Beschler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beschler 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Beschler. 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 52 military records available for the last name Beschler. For the veterans among your Beschler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beschler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Beschler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Beschler in 1965 was 90, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beschler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beschler 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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