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Beeskow Family History

Beeskow 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: Beeson, Berkow, Breslow, Benson, Beaston, Benston, Bellow, Bosko

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Where is the Beeskow family from?

You can see how Beeskow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beeskow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beeskow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Beeskow family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Beeskow's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Beeskow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beeskow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beeskow ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Beeskow ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Beeskow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beeskow 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Beeskow. 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 123 military records available for the last name Beeskow. For the veterans among your Beeskow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beeskow lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Beeskow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Beeskow in 1964 was 67, and 76 in 2004.

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