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Birthe Family History

Birthe Surname 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: Barthe, Birth, Birch, Virtue, Wirth, Bircher, Firth, Blythe, Borth

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Where is the Birthe family from?

You can see how Birthe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birthe family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Birthe family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Birthe's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Birthe families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birthe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Birthe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birthe 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Birthe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Birthe. For the veterans among your Birthe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birthe 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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