Beetham Family History
Beetham Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Beetham in Cumbria, probably named
from a dative plural form, bjothum, of an Old Norse beth
‘embankment’, i.e. ‘(place near) the embankments’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Beetham Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Beetham families
 6 - 9  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Beetham families
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131 - 260 44 - 130 |
1 - 43 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Beetham families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Beetham Family Origin
Beetham Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Beetham
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Beetham Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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