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Byhring Family History

Byhring 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: Behring, Fehring, Nehring, Bering, Gehring, Bohning, Bowring, Behling

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Where is the Byhring family from?

You can see how Byhring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byhring family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Byhring family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Byhring's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Byhring families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Byhring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Byhring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Byhring. 50% of Byhring men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Byhring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Byhring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byhring 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Byhring. 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 Byhring. For the veterans among your Byhring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Byhring lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Byhring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Byhring in 1981 was 94, and 80 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Byhring 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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