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Bevenger Family History

Bevenger 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: Beringer, Bedinger, Clevenger, Levinger, Evinger, Hevener, Belanger

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Where is the Bevenger family from?

You can see how Bevenger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bevenger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bevenger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Bevenger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Bevenger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bevenger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Bevenger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bevenger 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 Bevenger. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bevenger. For the veterans among your Bevenger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bevenger lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Bevenger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bevenger in 1977 was 80, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bevenger 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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