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Beerman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Beermann Behrmann or Biermann . Dutch: derivative of Beer 3 with the extension -man.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Berman, Bierman, Beeman, Bearman, Boerman, Perman, Overman, Behrman

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Where is the Beerman family from?

You can see how Beerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Beerman families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 35% of all the recorded Beerman's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Beerman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Beerman. 67% of Beerman men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Manager
    34%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Beerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beerman 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Beerman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Beerman. For the veterans among your Beerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beerman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Beerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Beerman in 1956 was 59, and 80 in 2004.

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