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Beko Family History

Beko 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: Benko, Bako, Berko, Bero, Beno, Belo, Bek, Bebo, Belko, Ko

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Where is the Beko family from?

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

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beko. 50% of Beko men worked as a Mechanic. .

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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

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Labor
    50%
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What Beko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Beko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beko 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Beko. 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 129 military records available for the last name Beko. For the veterans among your Beko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beko lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Beko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Beko in 1952 was 41, and 75 in 2004.

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