History of your Surname
Get access to Beiman family records.Start a free trial

Beiman Family History

Beiman 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: Berman, Leiman, Beeman, Belman, Geiman, Beman, Beilman, Heiman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Beiman family from?

You can see how Beiman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beiman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beiman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Beiman families living in Connecticut. This was about 32% of all the recorded Beiman's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Beiman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beiman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beiman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beiman. 100% of Beiman men worked as a Laborer. .

View Census Data for Beiman | Data not to scale

*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

  • Laborer
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Beiman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 378 census records available for the last name Beiman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beiman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Beiman

Passenger Lists

There are 75 immigration records available for the last name Beiman. 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.

View all Beiman immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 81 military records available for the last name Beiman. For the veterans among your Beiman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Beiman military records

You've only scratched the surface of Beiman family history

Discover More

What is the average Beiman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Beiman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Beiman in 1965 was 80, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beiman

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Beiman family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Beiman last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial