
Beat

Beat Genealogy and Family History
The earliest occurrence of the Beat surname in our family history documents is from 1561, and we currently have 6,732 records where Beat appears.
Typical jobs for Beats
Hard-working people, the Beats. 8 worked as labourers, according to the 1901 Census.
Where most Beats lived
In the 1900s, you’d probably bump into a Beat in Forfarshire (angus).
Beats’ criminal history
How do we put this... Not all Beats were angels, apparently. We found 3 in criminal records.
Beats in World War I
According to the World War I records, 19 Beats served in the First World War.