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Byett Family History

Byett Surname Meaning

see Byatt.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Byett family from?

You can see how Byett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Byett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Byett families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Byett's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Byett families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Byett 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 Byett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Byett. 100% of Byett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Byett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 968 census records available for the last name Byett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byett 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 Byett. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Byett. For the veterans among your Byett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Byett lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1971, in the United States, Byett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Byett in 1954 was 57, and 79 in 1971.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Byett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Byett 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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