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Beakins Family History

Beakins 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: Eakins, Deakins, Belkin, Beans, Boykins, Burkins, Bains, Jenkins

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Where is the Beakins family from?

You can see how Beakins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beakins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beakins families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Beakins family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Beakins's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Beakins families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Beakins ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Beakins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beakins 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Beakins. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Beakins. For the veterans among your Beakins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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