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Befito Family History

Befito 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: Beito, Benito, Beitz, Bonito, Berto, Melito, Beato, Petito, Brito

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Where is the Befito family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Befito 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 Befito ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Befito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Befito 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Befito. 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 4 military records available for the last name Befito. For the veterans among your Befito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Befito lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Befito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Befito in 1974 was 68, and 89 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Befito 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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