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Beswarick Family History

Beswarick 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: Beswick, Berwick, Bewick, Swanick, Bednarik, Westrick, Yearick

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Where is the Beswarick family from?

You can see how Beswarick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beswarick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Beswarick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Beswarick families living in Cornwall. This was about 90% of all the recorded Beswarick's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Beswarick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beswarick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beswarick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Beswarick. 100% of Beswarick men worked as a Carpenter joiner and 100% of Beswarick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Beswarick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beswarick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beswarick 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Beswarick. 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 95 military records available for the last name Beswarick. For the veterans among your Beswarick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beswarick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Beswarick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Beswarick in 1963 was 69, and 88 in 2004.

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