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Bierds Family History

Bierds 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: Biers, Bird, Bier, Bieri, Bierly, Byers, Beers, Bies, Fields, Miers

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Where is the Bierds family from?

You can see how Bierds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bierds family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bierds families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bierds families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bierds's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bierds families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bierds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bierds ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bierds. 100% of Bierds men worked as a Printer.

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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

  • Printer
    100%

What Bierds family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Bierds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bierds 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Bierds. 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 29 military records available for the last name Bierds. For the veterans among your Bierds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bierds lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Bierds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bierds in 1965 was 74, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bierds

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bierds 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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