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Beuter Family History

Beuter 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: Reuter, Bester, Better, Buter, Belter, Benter, Beutler, Beutel

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Where is the Beuter family from?

You can see how Beuter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beuter family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beuter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Beuter families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Beuter's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beuter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beuter 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 Beuter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beuter. 27% of Beuter men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Beuter women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beuter were Salesman and Stenographer.

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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
    27%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Bookeeper
    23%
  • Helper
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%

What Beuter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beuter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beuter 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 356 immigration records available for the last name Beuter. 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 561 military records available for the last name Beuter. For the veterans among your Beuter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beuter lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Beuter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Beuter in 1961 was 38, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beuter 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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