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Bydal Family History

Bydal 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: Badal, Beal, Boda, Buda, Budai, Bal, Bedel, Bilal, Andal, Byl

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Where is the Bydal family from?

You can see how Bydal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bydal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bydal families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Bydal families living in Manitoba. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bydal's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Bydal families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bydal 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 117 census records available for the last name Bydal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bydal 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 Bydal. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bydal. For the veterans among your Bydal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bydal lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Bydal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bydal in 1956 was 30, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bydal 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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