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Beetman Family History

Beetman 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: Beeman, Beerman, Beekman, Bertman, Berman, Hetman, Bellman, Reitman

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Where is the Beetman family from?

You can see how Beetman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beetman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Beetman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Beetman family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Beetman's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Beetman families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beetman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beetman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Beetman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Beetman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beetman 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Beetman. 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 13 military records available for the last name Beetman. For the veterans among your Beetman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beetman lifespan?

Average Beetman life expectancy in 1969 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beetman 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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