The Bedell surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,989 people carried this name — #5,783 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 49,300 people counted. That is up 3% from 5,794 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 52 people named Bedell.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 5 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Bedell in American newspapers,
1886–1909.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 67,387 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Bedell,
with a public archive behind them.
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Gregory Thurston Bedell 1817–1892 · bishop -
Grace Bedell 1848–1936 · writer -
Richard Bedell d. 1572 · politician
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Thomas Bedell 1450–
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William Bedell 1571–1642 · bishop
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Capell Bedell 1598–1643 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bedell.
- Beckrich 133 · U.S. census
- Bedar 119 · U.S. census
- Bedard 6,046 · U.S. census
- Bede 226 · U.S. census
- Bedeau 220 · U.S. census
- Bedel 649 · U.S. census
- Beder 331 · U.S. census
- Bedini 146 · U.S. census
- Bednarczyk 1,103 · U.S. census
- Bednarek 1,311 · U.S. census
- Bednarski 1,455 · U.S. census
- Bednarz 2,462 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Bedell is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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