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Beyell Family History

Beyell 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: Bedell, Bell, Jewell, Gesell, Sewell, Yell, Ezell, Bodell, Bedel

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Where is the Beyell family from?

You can see how Beyell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beyell family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Beyell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Beyell family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Beyell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beyell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beyell 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 Beyell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Registered Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beyell. 100% of Beyell women worked as a Registered Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Registered Nurse
    100%

What Beyell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Beyell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beyell 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 Beyell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Beyell. For the veterans among your Beyell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beyell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beyell 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 Beyell

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