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Beidelman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Beutelmann a variant of Beutler .

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


Similar surnames: Beideman, Beidleman, Seidelman, Beilman, Biderman, Boelman, Belman

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Where is the Beidelman family from?

You can see how Beidelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beidelman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beidelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 10 Beidelman families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Beidelman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beidelman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beidelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beidelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beidelman. 25% of Beidelman men worked as a Clerk and 34% of Beidelman women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beidelman were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Undertaker
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beidelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beidelman 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Beidelman. 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 580 military records available for the last name Beidelman. For the veterans among your Beidelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beidelman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beidelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Beidelman in 1962 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

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