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Bistron Family History

Bistron 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: Boston, Bastion, Citron, Bilton, Liston, Baston, Biron, Bisson

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Where is the Bistron family from?

You can see how Bistron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bistron family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bistron families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Bistron families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bistron's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bistron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bistron 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 19 census records available for the last name Bistron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bistron 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Bistron. 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 15 military records available for the last name Bistron. For the veterans among your Bistron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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