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Beume Family History

Beume 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: Blume, Beumer, Behme, Baum, Bence, Begue, Berke, Belle, Brue, Beam

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Where is the Beume family from?

You can see how Beume families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beume family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Beume family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Beume's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Beume families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beume surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beume ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Nw and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beume. 50% of Beume men worked as a Nw and 100% of Beume women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Nw
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Beume family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Beume. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beume 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Beume. 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 38 military records available for the last name Beume. For the veterans among your Beume ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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