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Beahler Family History

Beahler Name 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: Bechler, Behler, Bahler, Brahler, Beehler, Beachler, Bealer, Beaver

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Where is the Beahler family from?

You can see how Beahler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beahler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beahler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Beahler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Beahler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beahler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beahler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beahler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beahler. 78% of Beahler men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    78%
  • Clerk
    23%
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Census Records

There are 457 census records available for the last name Beahler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beahler 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Beahler. 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 91 military records available for the last name Beahler. For the veterans among your Beahler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beahler lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1989, in the United States, Beahler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Beahler in 1967 was 70, and 51 in 1989.

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