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Bettas Family History

Bettas 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: Betts, Bettis, Bettes, Beets, Better, Cetta, Mestas, Bellas, Pettis

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Where is the Bettas family from?

You can see how Bettas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bettas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bettas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bettas families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Bettas's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Bettas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Bettas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bettas 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Bettas. 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 18 military records available for the last name Bettas. For the veterans among your Bettas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bettas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Bettas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bettas in 1965 was 74, and 88 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bettas 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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