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Beilman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Beilmann: variant of Beil + -mann ‘man’.

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


Similar surnames: Belman, Bellman, Zeilman, Beman, Keilman, Gellman, Leibman, Kelman

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Where is the Beilman family from?

You can see how Beilman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beilman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beilman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Beilman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Beilman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beilman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beilman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beilman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Beilman. 100% of Beilman 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beilman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beilman 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Beilman. 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 458 military records available for the last name Beilman. For the veterans among your Beilman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beilman lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Beilman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Beilman in 1940 was 40, and 95 in 2004.

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