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Bevirt Family History

Bevirt 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: Bert, Bever, Bevis, Befort, Birt, Levert, Bevier, Bevill, Levit

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Where is the Bevirt family from?

You can see how Bevirt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bevirt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bevirt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 32 Bevirt families living in Illinois. This was about 89% of all the recorded Bevirt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bevirt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bevirt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bevirt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bevirt. 75% of Bevirt men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Bevirt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Bevirt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bevirt 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Bevirt. 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 65 military records available for the last name Bevirt. For the veterans among your Bevirt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bevirt lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Bevirt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bevirt in 1945 was 35, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bevirt 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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