Beich Family History

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Beich Name Meaning

Possibly a variant of German Bauch or a respelling of German Beiche, a habitational name from Beicha or Beucha, both on the Saale river, or from Beichau in Silesia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Teich, Deich, Eich, Belch, Bech, Bench, Reich, Yeich, Brich, Berch

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Beich Family Origin

Where is the Beich family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Beich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beich families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Beich family living in Indiana. This was about 25% of all the recorded Beich's in the USA. Indiana and 3 other states had the highest population of Beich families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Beich Family Occupations

    What did your Beich ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Beich occupation in the USA was Stone Mason. 100% of Beich's were Stone Masons.

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    • Stone Mason

      100%

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

    Beich Historical Records

    What Beich family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Beich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beich census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Beich. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Beich. For the veterans among your Beich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Beich Life Expectancy

    What is the average Beich lifespan?

    Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Beich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Beich in 1948 was 53, and 79 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beich

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beich ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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