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Beyler Family History

Beyler Surname Meaning

German: variant of Beiler.

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


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Where is the Beyler family from?

You can see how Beyler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beyler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beyler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Beyler family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Beyler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Beyler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beyler 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 Beyler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beyler. 19% of Beyler men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Beyler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beyler were Proprietor and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    19%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Proprietor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    8%

What Beyler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Beyler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beyler 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 269 immigration records available for the last name Beyler. 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 433 military records available for the last name Beyler. For the veterans among your Beyler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beyler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beyler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Beyler in 1962 was 67, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beyler 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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