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Beeton Family History

Beeton Surname Meaning

English (Cambridgeshire and Suffolk): from the Middle English personal name Beton (a diminutive of Bete a pet form of Beatrice) or a variant of Beaton.

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


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Where is the Beeton family from?

You can see how Beeton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beeton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beeton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 11 Beeton families living in Ontario. This was about 39% of all the recorded Beeton's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Beeton families in 1911.
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What did your Beeton ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Beeton. 70% of Beeton 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    70%
  • Labourer
    30%

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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Beeton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beeton 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Beeton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Beeton. For the veterans among your Beeton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beeton lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beeton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Beeton in 1962 was 76, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beeton 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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