Byrd Family History

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Byrd Name Meaning

English: variant spelling of Bird.

Similar surnames: Burd, Bird, Tyre, Byus, Hird, Gard, Eyre, Lynd, Bury, Byrn

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Byrd Family Origin

Where is the Byrd family from?

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Byrd Family Occupations

What did your Byrd ancestors do for a living?

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

School

27%
Farmer

13%
Son

13%
Carpenter

7%

In 1881, School, Farmer and Son were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Byrd. The most common Byrd occupation in Canada was School. 27% of Byrd's were Schools. A less common occupation for the Byrd family was Carpenter.

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Byrd Historical Records

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Byrd Life Expectancy

What is the average Byrd lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Byrd 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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Between 1940 and 2004, Byrd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Byrd in 1940 was 39, and 71 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Byrd