Bethwell Family History

Bethwell Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Bothwell, Bethell, Bothell, Rothwell, Bethel, Bedwell, Bithell, Jewell, Bottrell, Bridwell

640 record(s) for Bethwell

377	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
18	Military Records
47	Immigration Records
120	Census and Voter Lists
78	Member Trees

Where is the Bethwell family from?

You can see how Bethwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bethwell family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bethwell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bethwell families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bethwell's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bethwell families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bethwell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bethwell family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 120 census records available for the last name Bethwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bethwell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 47 immigration records available for the last name Bethwell. 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.

Military Records

There are 18 military records available for the last name Bethwell. For the veterans among your Bethwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Bethwell lifespan?

Average Bethwell life expectancy in 1969 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bethwell 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.