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Where is the Beston family from?
You can see how Beston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beston families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 56 Beston families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 27% of all the recorded Beston's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Beston families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Beston. 55% of Beston men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Beston women worked as a Farmer. .
Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Beston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Beston in 1963 was 73, and 81 in 2004.