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Besmark Family History

Besmark 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: Demark, Newmark, Denmark, Westmark, Heimark, Bergmark, Obermark

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Where is the Besmark family from?

You can see how Besmark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Besmark family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Besmark family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Besmark's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Besmark families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Besmark 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 22 census records available for the last name Besmark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Besmark 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Besmark. 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 17 military records available for the last name Besmark. For the veterans among your Besmark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Besmark lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1996, in the United States, Besmark life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Besmark in 1995 was 78, and 73 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Besmark 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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