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Bettenbrock Family History

Bettenbrock 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: Benbrook, Diepenbrock, Edelbrock, Rosenbrock, Ellerbrock, Bettendorf

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Where is the Bettenbrock family from?

You can see how Bettenbrock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bettenbrock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bettenbrock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Bettenbrock families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bettenbrock's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bettenbrock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bettenbrock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bettenbrock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bettenbrock. 67% of Bettenbrock men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bettenbrock women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    67%
  • Farming
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bettenbrock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 525 census records available for the last name Bettenbrock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bettenbrock 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Bettenbrock. 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 37 military records available for the last name Bettenbrock. For the veterans among your Bettenbrock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bettenbrock lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Bettenbrock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bettenbrock in 1969 was 83, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bettenbrock 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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