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Beatcher Family History

Beatcher 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: Bratcher, Batcher, Betcher, Bettcher, Beacher, Becher, Letcher

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Where is the Beatcher family from?

You can see how Beatcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beatcher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Beatcher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Beatcher families living in South Carolina. This was about 38% of all the recorded Beatcher's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Beatcher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beatcher 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 Beatcher ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Beatcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beatcher 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Beatcher. 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 16 military records available for the last name Beatcher. For the veterans among your Beatcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beatcher lifespan?

Average Beatcher life expectancy in 1998 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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