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Bezich Family History

Bezich 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: Belich, Beich, Bozich, Burich, Bench, Bozic, Rozich, Beach, Eich

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Where is the Bezich family from?

You can see how Bezich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bezich family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bezich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bezich families living in New Jersey. This was about 27% of all the recorded Bezich's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bezich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bezich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bezich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bezich. 67% of Bezich 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
    67%
  • Fisherman
    34%
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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Bezich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bezich 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Bezich. 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 65 military records available for the last name Bezich. For the veterans among your Bezich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bezich lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bezich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bezich in 1954 was 57, and 79 in 2004.

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