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Bethscheider Family History

Bethscheider Name 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: Bergschneider, Brettschneider, Bretschneider, Scheider, Batchelder

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Where is the Bethscheider family from?

You can see how Bethscheider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bethscheider family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Bethscheider families living in Nebraska. This was about 83% of all the recorded Bethscheider's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Bethscheider families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bethscheider surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bethscheider ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bethscheider. 50% of Bethscheider 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 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Bethscheider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bethscheider 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Bethscheider. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 44 military records available for the last name Bethscheider. For the veterans among your Bethscheider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bethscheider lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Bethscheider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bethscheider in 1963 was 72, and 79 in 2001.

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