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Beyre Family History

Beyre 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: Behre, Beye, Beere, Beare, Beyke, Eyre, Barre, Bear, Beer, Berry

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Where is the Beyre family from?

You can see how Beyre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beyre family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Beyre families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Beyre family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Beyre's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beyre families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beyre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Beyre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beyre 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Beyre. 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 16 military records available for the last name Beyre. For the veterans among your Beyre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beyre lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beyre 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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