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Beiling Family History

Beiling 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: Geiling, Berling, Behling, Belling, Beiting, Reiling, Seiling

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Where is the Beiling family from?

You can see how Beiling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beiling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Beiling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Beiling families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Beiling's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Beiling families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beiling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beiling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beiling. 60% of Beiling men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Beiling women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beiling were Upholsterer and Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Upholsterer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Maid
    40%
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Census Records

There are 784 census records available for the last name Beiling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beiling 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Beiling. 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 264 military records available for the last name Beiling. For the veterans among your Beiling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beiling lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beiling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Beiling in 1962 was 66, and 99 in 2004.

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