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Bekos Family History

Bekos Name 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: Bakos, Kos, Boros, Bos, Kakos, Baros, Beets, Makos, Delos, Mikos

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Where is the Bekos family from?

You can see how Bekos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bekos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bekos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bekos families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Bekos's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bekos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bekos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bekos ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bekos ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Bekos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bekos 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Bekos. 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 18 military records available for the last name Bekos. For the veterans among your Bekos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bekos lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Bekos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bekos in 1974 was 82, and 94 in 2000.

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