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Betack Family History

Betack 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: Beck, Black, Back, Tack, Boback, Stack, Beach, Baack, Brack, Betlach

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Where is the Betack family from?

You can see how Betack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Betack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Betack family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Betack's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Betack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Betack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Betack ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Betack ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Betack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betack 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Betack. 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 47 military records available for the last name Betack. For the veterans among your Betack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Betack lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2003, in the United States, Betack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Betack in 1984 was 70, and 59 in 2003.

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