Bestenshaw Family History

Bestenshaw 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.

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Where is the Bestenshaw family from?

You can see how Bestenshaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bestenshaw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bestenshaw family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Bestenshaw's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Bestenshaw families in 1920.

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There are 3 census records available for the last name Bestenshaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bestenshaw census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Bestenshaw Surname Meaning

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What is the average Bestenshaw lifespan?

Bestenshaw Family History

Bestenshaw Surname Meaning

11 record(s) for Bestenshaw

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Where is the Bestenshaw family from?

What Bestenshaw family records will you find?

Census Record

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What is the average Bestenshaw lifespan?

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Bestenshaw Surname Meaning

11 record(s) for Bestenshaw

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Where is the Bestenshaw family from?

What Bestenshaw family records will you find?

Census Record

You've only scratched the surface of Bestenshaw family history

What is the average Bestenshaw lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bestenshaw family tree

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