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Betin Family History

Betin 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: Bein, Belin, Begin, Bettin, Bertin, Betit, Bean, Bain, Berlin, Melin

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Where is the Betin family from?

You can see how Betin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Betin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Betin families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Betin family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Betin's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Betin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Betin 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 Betin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Betin. 100% of Betin men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Betin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Betin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betin 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Betin. 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 25 military records available for the last name Betin. For the veterans among your Betin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Betin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Betin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Betin in 1968 was 71, and 83 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Betin 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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