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Between Family History

Between 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: Betten, Betzen, Bowden, Botten, Steen, Betler, Bergen, Better, Butzen

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Where is the Between family from?

You can see how Between families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Between family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Between family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Between's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Between families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Between surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 828 census records available for the last name Between. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Between 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Between. 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 38 military records available for the last name Between. For the veterans among your Between ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Between lifespan?

Average Between life expectancy in 1982 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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