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Beurer Name Meaning

South German: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Beuren from Old High German būr ‘small dwelling’ (see Bauer ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Feurer, Seurer, Meurer, Beumer, Bearer, Berner, Beer, Bauer, Beaver

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Where is the Beurer family from?

You can see how Beurer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beurer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beurer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Beurer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 53% of all the recorded Beurer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beurer families in 1880.
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What did your Beurer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 811 census records available for the last name Beurer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beurer 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Beurer. 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 217 military records available for the last name Beurer. For the veterans among your Beurer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beurer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Beurer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Beurer in 1962 was 79, and 73 in 2003.

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