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Bielich Family History

Bielich Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Belich, Milich, Yelich, Balich, Beich, Lillich, Bolich, Belch, Delich

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Where is the Bielich family from?

You can see how Bielich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bielich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bielich families living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Bielich's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Bielich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bielich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bielich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bielich. 60% of Bielich men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Bielich women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bielich were New Worker and Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Proprietor
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Bielich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Bielich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bielich 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Bielich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 203 military records available for the last name Bielich. For the veterans among your Bielich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bielich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bielich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bielich in 1964 was 52, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bielich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bielich 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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