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Bedtelyon Family History

Bedtelyon Surname 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: Bertelson, Betterton, Bartelson, Bertelsen, Edelson, Bedillion

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Where is the Bedtelyon family from?

You can see how Bedtelyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedtelyon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bedtelyon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Bedtelyon families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedtelyon's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bedtelyon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedtelyon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bedtelyon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bedtelyon. 100% of Bedtelyon men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Bedtelyon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Bedtelyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedtelyon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bedtelyon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Bedtelyon. For the veterans among your Bedtelyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedtelyon lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Bedtelyon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bedtelyon in 1964 was 64, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedtelyon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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