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Biegner Family History

Biegner 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: Biener, Wiegner, Bieger, Siegner, Biegler, Bigner, Berner, Eigner

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Where is the Biegner family from?

You can see how Biegner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biegner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Biegner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Biegner families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Biegner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Biegner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Biegner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biegner 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Biegner. 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 262 military records available for the last name Biegner. For the veterans among your Biegner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biegner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Biegner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Biegner in 1964 was 68, and 79 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biegner 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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