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Bettez Family History

Bettez 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: Better, Betten, Bettes, Botten, Setter, Butter, Ketter, Netter

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Where is the Bettez family from?

You can see how Bettez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bettez family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Bettez families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Bettez family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bettez's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bettez families in 1891.
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What did your Bettez ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Vendeuse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Bettez. 100% of Bettez men worked as a Cultivateur and 43% of Bettez women worked as a Vendeuse.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Vendeuse
    43%
  • Saleslady
    29%
  • Modiste
    29%

What Bettez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bettez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bettez 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Bettez. 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 97 military records available for the last name Bettez. For the veterans among your Bettez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bettez lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Bettez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bettez in 1964 was 55, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bettez 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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