Bet Family History

Bet 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: Best, Ben, Bel, Bey, Belt, Beth, Bee, Bert, Beg, Beu

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
155	Military Records
578	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
7K	Member Trees

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Where is the Bet family from?

You can see how Bet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bet family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Bet family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Bet's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Bet families in 1841.

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

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bet. 100% of Bet men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bet women worked as a Clerk.

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Laborer

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Clerk

100%

What Bet family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Bet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bet census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 578 immigration records available for the last name Bet. 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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Military Records

There are 155 military records available for the last name Bet. For the veterans among your Bet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bet in 1963 was 72, and 68 in 2004.

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Bet Surname Meaning

Where is the Bet family from?

What did your Bet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bet. 100% of Bet men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bet women worked as a Clerk.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

100%

Clerk

100%

What Bet family records will you find?

What is the average Bet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bet in 1963 was 72, and 68 in 2004.

Bet Family History

Bet Surname Meaning

13,000 record(s) for Bet

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Where is the Bet family from?

What did your Bet ancestors do for a living?

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What is the average Bet lifespan?

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Bet Surname Meaning

13,000 record(s) for Bet

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Bet family from?

What did your Bet ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Bet family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Bet family history

What is the average Bet lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bet family tree

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