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Besuton Family History

Besuton 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: Beaston, Boston, Bouton, Belton, Benston, Benton, Baston, Leston

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Where is the Besuton family from?

You can see how Besuton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Besuton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Besuton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Besuton families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Besuton's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Besuton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Besuton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Besuton 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 Besuton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Besuton. For the veterans among your Besuton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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