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Beteau Family History

Beteau 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: Buteau, Berteau, Bebeau, Belleau, Fecteau, Lebeau, Beau, Reneau

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Where is the Beteau family from?

You can see how Beteau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beteau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beteau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Beteau families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Beteau's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Beteau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beteau 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 Beteau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Beteau. 100% of Beteau men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Beteau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Beteau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beteau 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Beteau. 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 12 military records available for the last name Beteau. For the veterans among your Beteau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beteau lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Beteau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Beteau in 1969 was 55, and 75 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beteau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beteau 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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