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Biechler Family History

Biechler Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Bichler.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Biechler family from?

You can see how Biechler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biechler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Biechler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Biechler families living in Ohio. This was about 45% of all the recorded Biechler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Biechler families in 1880.
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What did your Biechler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Biechler. 27% of Biechler men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Biechler women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Biechler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 635 census records available for the last name Biechler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biechler 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Biechler. 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 214 military records available for the last name Biechler. For the veterans among your Biechler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biechler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Biechler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Biechler in 1964 was 82, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biechler 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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