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Betzwieser Family History

Betzwieser 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: Breitwieser, Beiser, Betzler, Bieser, Bettinger, Betthauser, Zieser

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Where is the Betzwieser family from?

You can see how Betzwieser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Betzwieser family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Betzwieser families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Betzwieser's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Betzwieser families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Betzwieser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betzwieser 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Betzwieser. 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 51 military records available for the last name Betzwieser. For the veterans among your Betzwieser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Betzwieser lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Betzwieser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Betzwieser in 1972 was 67, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Betzwieser 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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