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Beuther Family History

Beuther Surname Meaning

German: occupational name for a beekeeper from an agent derivative of Middle High German biute ‘beehive’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Beuther family from?

You can see how Beuther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beuther family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beuther families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Beuther families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Beuther's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beuther families in 1880.
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What did your Beuther ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beuther. 54% of Beuther men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Beuther women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beuther were File Clerk and Operator.

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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
    54%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farming
    16%
  • File Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

What Beuther family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 562 census records available for the last name Beuther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beuther 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Beuther. 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 237 military records available for the last name Beuther. For the veterans among your Beuther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beuther lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Beuther life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Beuther in 1968 was 73, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beuther 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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