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Where is the Bethell family from?
You can see how Bethell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bethell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bethell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 5 Bethell families living in Florida Territory. This was about 29% of all the recorded Bethell's in USA. Florida Territory had the highest population of Bethell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bethell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bethell. 25% of Bethell men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Bethell women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bethell were Labor and Maid. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Bethell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Bethell in 1957 was 55, and 84 in 2004.