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Beetel Family History

Beetel 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: Bertel, Beutel, Beitel, Eitel, Keitel, Beets, Bartel, Bester, Better

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Where is the Beetel family from?

You can see how Beetel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beetel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beetel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Beetel families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Beetel's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Beetel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beetel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beetel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beetel. 100% of Beetel men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Beetel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Beetel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beetel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Beetel. 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 16 military records available for the last name Beetel. For the veterans among your Beetel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beetel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Beetel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Beetel in 1968 was 50, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beetel 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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