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Beshar Family History

Beshar 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: Behar, Beshara, Beshear, Bear, Becher, Bachar, Bester, Deshaw, Cesar

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Where is the Beshar family from?

You can see how Beshar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beshar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Beshar family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Beshar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Beshar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beshar 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 80 census records available for the last name Beshar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beshar 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Beshar. 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 10 military records available for the last name Beshar. For the veterans among your Beshar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beshar lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Beshar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Beshar in 1976 was 82, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beshar 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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