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Where is the Bew family from?
You can see how Bew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bew family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bew families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 3 Bew families living in Virginia. This was about 43% of all the recorded Bew's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Bew families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bew surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bew. 23% of Bew men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Bew women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bew were Farm Laborer and Secretary. .
Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bew in 1963 was 63, and 78 in 2004.