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Beyland Family History

Beyland 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: Berland, Boyland, Belland, Byland, Beland, Leyland, Weyland, Neyland

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Where is the Beyland family from?

You can see how Beyland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beyland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Beyland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Beyland family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Beyland's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Beyland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beyland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Beyland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Beyland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beyland 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Beyland. 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 48 military records available for the last name Beyland. For the veterans among your Beyland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beyland lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Beyland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Beyland in 1966 was 74, and 76 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beyland 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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