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Beckerdite Family History

Beckerdite Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of English Bickerdike.

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


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Where is the Beckerdite family from?

You can see how Beckerdite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beckerdite family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beckerdite families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Beckerdite family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Beckerdite's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Beckerdite families in 1911.
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What did your Beckerdite ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beckerdite. 60% of Beckerdite men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Beckerdite women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beckerdite were Machine Operator and Stenographer.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Machine Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    67%
  • Stenographer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beckerdite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beckerdite 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Beckerdite. 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 405 military records available for the last name Beckerdite. For the veterans among your Beckerdite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beckerdite lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beckerdite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Beckerdite in 1962 was 52, and 80 in 2004.

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