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Bedtker Family History

Bedtker 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: Betker, Bester, Betler, Better, Becker, Belter, Boedeker, Beeker

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Where is the Bedtker family from?

You can see how Bedtker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedtker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bedtker family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedtker's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bedtker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedtker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bedtker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Bedtker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedtker 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bedtker. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bedtker. For the veterans among your Bedtker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedtker lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2000, in the United States, Bedtker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bedtker in 1995 was 88, and 91 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedtker 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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