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Beshoar Family History

Beshoar 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: Beshear, Beshore, Bestor, Behar, Beshears, Bushor, Beshara, Bashor

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Where is the Beshoar family from?

You can see how Beshoar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beshoar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beshoar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Beshoar families living in Colorado. This was about 29% of all the recorded Beshoar's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Beshoar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beshoar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Beshoar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Beshoar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beshoar 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Beshoar. 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 25 military records available for the last name Beshoar. For the veterans among your Beshoar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beshoar lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Beshoar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Beshoar in 1965 was 79, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beshoar 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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