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Bittmann Name Meaning

German: nickname for a bailiff who ordered people to court or for the person who carried out invitations to a wedding from Middle High German bitten ‘to ask request’ + man ‘man’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Wittmann, Dittmann, Bittman, Littmann, Mittman, Rittman, Pittman

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Where is the Bittmann family from?

You can see how Bittmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bittmann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bittmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Bittmann families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 82% of all the recorded Bittmann's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Bittmann families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bittmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bittmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bittmann. 100% of Bittmann men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 827 census records available for the last name Bittmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bittmann 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 518 immigration records available for the last name Bittmann. 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 633 military records available for the last name Bittmann. For the veterans among your Bittmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bittmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bittmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Bittmann in 1963 was 85, and 76 in 2004.

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