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Betansky Family History

Betansky 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: Belinsky, Bransky, Barsky, Lansky, Tansey, Beans, Beranek, Bethany

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Where is the Betansky family from?

You can see how Betansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Betansky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Betansky family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Betansky's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Betansky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Betansky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Betansky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Betansky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Betansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betansky 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Betansky. 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 Betansky. For the veterans among your Betansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Betansky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Betansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Betansky in 1964 was 78, and 72 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Betansky 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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