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Betsmouth Family History

Betsmouth 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: Bedsworth, Weymouth, Beaumont, Ditsworth, Bosworth, Bebout, Belmonte

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Where is the Betsmouth family from?

You can see how Betsmouth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Betsmouth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Betsmouth families living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Betsmouth's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Betsmouth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Betsmouth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betsmouth 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 Betsmouth. 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 Betsmouth. For the veterans among your Betsmouth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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