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Beshlian Family History

Beshlian 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: Berlin, Belin, Bellman, Belan, Eshleman, Belman, Mehlman, Bellin

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Where is the Beshlian family from?

You can see how Beshlian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beshlian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Beshlian families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beshlian's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Beshlian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beshlian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beshlian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beshlian. 100% of Beshlian men worked as an Accountant. .

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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

  • Accountant
    100%
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Beshlian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beshlian 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Beshlian. 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 10 military records available for the last name Beshlian. For the veterans among your Beshlian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beshlian lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Beshlian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Beshlian in 1975 was 73, and 89 in 2002.

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