Bedey is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 5 characters long in length.
The Bedey is a form of Beattie. An "abbreviation of the female name Beatrix".
A variation of the Battye. See Bartholomew - A well-known Christian name, which, besides having itself become a surname, has given rise to many others, viz.: Barthelemy, Barth, Bartlett, Barttelot, Bartle, and Bartie; also, through its nicked form, to Batt, Batts, Bate, Bates, Batson, Bateson, Batey, Batty, Battye, Battcock, Badcock, Badkin, and Batkin.
Surname Bedey is variation of Beatty. Descendant of little Bate or Baty, pet forms of Bartholomew, son of Talmai, furrow, or of Bete or Beat, pet forms of Beatrice and Beatrix meaning "she who blesses".
Lastname is the variant of Peatie. From Anglo-Saxon, pætig, petig meaning "crafty".
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Immigrants to US
From Germany
Christine Bedey was 29 years old when she migrated to USA on October 4, 1862. She lived in Germany where she worked as farmer and took Doctor Barth from Hamburg.