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Beechlyn Family History

Beechlyn 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: Beeghly, Beechler, Reichlin, Beachy, Buechler, Beachley, Beichler

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Where is the Beechlyn family from?

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

What did your Beechlyn ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Beechlyn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Beechlyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beechlyn 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Beechlyn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Beechlyn. For the veterans among your Beechlyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beechlyn lifespan?

Average Beechlyn life expectancy in 1977 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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