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Beumont Family History

Beumont 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: Beaumont, Belmont, Belmonte, Lemont, Delmont, Demont, Dumont, Beamon

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Where is the Beumont family from?

You can see how Beumont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beumont family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beumont families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Beumont families living in Lancashire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Beumont's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Beumont families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beumont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beumont ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Beumont. 50% of Beumont 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    50%

What Beumont family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 404 census records available for the last name Beumont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beumont 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Beumont. 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 28 military records available for the last name Beumont. For the veterans among your Beumont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beumont lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beumont 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beumont

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