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Biermann Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a brewer or tavern owner or a nickname for a drinker; a variant of Bier.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bierman, Bermann, Niermann, Eiermann, Liermann, Biedermann, Bierma

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Biermann Family Origin

Where is the Biermann family from?

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You can see how Biermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biermann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Biermann families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Biermann families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Biermann's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Biermann families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Biermann Family Occupations

What did your Biermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Farmer, Baker and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Biermann. A less common occupation for the Biermann family was Laborer. The most common Biermann occupation in the USA was Farmer. 16% of Biermann's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    16%

  • Baker

    5%

  • Carpenter

    5%

  • Laborer

    5%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Biermann ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Biermann Historical Records

What Biermann family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Biermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biermann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Biermann. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Biermann. For the veterans among your Biermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Biermann Life Expectancy

What is the average Biermann lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Biermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Biermann in 1953 was 50, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Biermann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biermann 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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