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Bheam Family History

Bheam 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: Beam, Bream, Bleam, Ham, Bean, Bear, Boehm, Helm, Beal, Bleak

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Where is the Bheam family from?

You can see how Bheam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bheam family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bheam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Bheam families living in Illinois. This was about 55% of all the recorded Bheam's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bheam families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bheam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bheam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Bheam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bheam 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bheam. 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 34 military records available for the last name Bheam. For the veterans among your Bheam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bheam lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Bheam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Bheam in 1970 was 79, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bheam 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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