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Where is the Bilson family from?
You can see how Bilson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bilson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bilson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 46 Bilson families living in Derbyshire. This was about 12% of all the recorded Bilson's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Bilson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bilson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bilson. 12% of Bilson men worked as a General Labourer and 92% of Bilson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bilson were Colliery Hewer Heavy Worker and Private Means. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Bilson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bilson in 1955 was 51, and 75 in 2004.