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Where is the Byrd family from?
You can see how Byrd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byrd family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Byrd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 61 Byrd families living in Worcestershire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Byrd's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Byrd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Byrd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Market Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Byrd. 37% of Byrd men worked as a Market Gardener and 82% of Byrd women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Byrd were Farmer and Unpd Domestic Duties. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, 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.