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Beitenhaus Family History

Beitenhaus 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: Westerhaus, Nienhaus, Bettenhausen, Obenhaus, Eisenhauer, Steinhaus

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Where is the Beitenhaus family from?

You can see how Beitenhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beitenhaus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beitenhaus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Beitenhaus families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Beitenhaus's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Beitenhaus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beitenhaus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Beitenhaus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Beitenhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beitenhaus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Beitenhaus. 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 6 military records available for the last name Beitenhaus. For the veterans among your Beitenhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beitenhaus lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Beitenhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Beitenhaus in 1971 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beitenhaus 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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