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Beadles Name Meaning

English: variant of Beadle with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Beadle, Beales, Seales, Searles, Beagles, Eades, Beedle, Earles

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Where is the Beadles family from?

You can see how Beadles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beadles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beadles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Beadles families living in Virginia. This was about 45% of all the recorded Beadles's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Beadles families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beadles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beadles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beadles. 27% of Beadles men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Beadles women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beadles were Farming and Housework. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    13%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Stenographer
    9%
  • Housework
    9%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Beadles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beadles 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Beadles. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Beadles. For the veterans among your Beadles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beadles lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Beadles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Beadles in 1953 was 59, and 79 in 2004.

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