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Bekampis Family History

Bekampis 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: Beamish, Beams, Kamps, Bemis, Beames, Benjamin, Kamp, Kampen, Kairis

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Where is the Bekampis family from?

You can see how Bekampis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bekampis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bekampis family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bekampis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bekampis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bekampis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bekampis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bekampis. 100% of Bekampis 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 57 census records available for the last name Bekampis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bekampis 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Bekampis. 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 41 military records available for the last name Bekampis. For the veterans among your Bekampis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bekampis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Bekampis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bekampis in 1966 was 51, and 86 in 1994.

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