Betteridge Family History

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Betteridge Name Meaning

English: from the Old English personal name Beaduric, composed of the elements beadu ‘battle’ + ric ‘power’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Etheridge, Guttridge, Everidge, Leftridge, Gutridge, Burridge

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Betteridge Family Origin

Where is the Betteridge family from?

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You can see how Betteridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Betteridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Betteridge families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1880 there were 15 Betteridge families living in Ohio. This was about 43% of all the recorded Betteridge's in the USA. Ohio had the highest population of Betteridge families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Betteridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Betteridge Family Occupations

What did your Betteridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Betteridge occupation in the USA was Farmer. 22% of Betteridge's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Betteridge family was Brick Mason. Farmer, Keeping House and Pottery were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Betteridge.

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  • Farmer

    22%

  • Keeping House

    22%

  • Pottery

    22%

  • Brick Mason

    11%

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

Betteridge Historical Records

What Betteridge family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Betteridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Betteridge census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Betteridge. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Betteridge. For the veterans among your Betteridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Betteridge Life Expectancy

What is the average Betteridge lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Betteridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Betteridge in 1953 was 46, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Betteridge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Betteridge 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.

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