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Beettie Family History

Beettie 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: Beattie, Betti, Benetti, Bettis, Bettin, Beatie, Pettie, Brett

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Where is the Beettie family from?

You can see how Beettie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beettie family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Beettie families were found in and Scotland in 1851. There were 5 Beettie families living in Kincardineshire, which was the highest population of Beettie families in 1851 in Scotland.
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Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Beettie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beettie 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Beettie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Beettie. For the veterans among your Beettie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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