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Betenes Family History

Betenes 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: Benes, Brenes, Betances, Betzner, Bettner, Beeney, Beene, Berends

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Betenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betenes 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

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Between 1998 and 2000, in the United States, Betenes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Betenes in 1998 was 95, and 62 in 2000.

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