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Bevinger Family History

Bevinger 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: Beringer, Bedinger, Levinger, Evinger, Basinger, Avinger, Behringer

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Where is the Bevinger family from?

You can see how Bevinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bevinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bevinger families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Bevinger families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bevinger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bevinger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bevinger 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 Bevinger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Bevinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bevinger 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bevinger. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bevinger. For the veterans among your Bevinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bevinger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bevinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bevinger in 1962 was 60, and 95 in 2004.

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