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Betevis Family History

Betevis 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: Bevis, Bettis, Tevis, Beets, Bergevin, Berezin, Levis, Peters

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Where is the Betevis family from?

You can see how Betevis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Betevis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Betevis families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Betevis family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Betevis's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Betevis families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Betevis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betevis 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 Betevis. 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 Betevis. For the veterans among your Betevis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Betevis lifespan?

Average Betevis life expectancy in 1987 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Betevis 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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