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Bylas Family History

Bylas 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: Balas, Bolas, Blas, Bilas, Byas, Byles, Vilas, Balan, Bala, Barlas

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Where is the Bylas family from?

You can see how Bylas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bylas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bylas families living in Arizona. This was about 29% of all the recorded Bylas's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Bylas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bylas 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 75 census records available for the last name Bylas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bylas 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Bylas. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bylas. For the veterans among your Bylas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bylas lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Bylas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bylas in 1969 was 25, and 37 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bylas 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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