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Beyold Family History

Beyold 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: Bezold, Bold, Reynold, Herold, Betzold, Bujold, Tenold, Gerold

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Where is the Beyold family from?

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

What did your Beyold ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Beyold. 34% of Beyold men worked as a Cultivateur and 50% of Beyold women worked as a Student. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beyold were Fils De Cultivateur and Domestique.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    34%
  • Journalier
    21%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    50%
  • Domestique
    50%

What Beyold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Beyold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beyold 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Beyold. 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 9 military records available for the last name Beyold. For the veterans among your Beyold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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