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Beanish Family History

Beanish Surname 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: Beamish, Banish, Benish, Banis, Benis, Barish, Beans, Danish, Babish

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Where is the Beanish family from?

You can see how Beanish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beanish family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beanish families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Beanish families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Beanish's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Beanish families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beanish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beanish ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Beanish. 72% of Beanish 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
    72%
  • Labourer
    29%

What Beanish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Beanish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beanish 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Beanish. 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 12 military records available for the last name Beanish. For the veterans among your Beanish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beanish lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beanish 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beanish

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