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Biescke Family History

Biescke 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: Bieschke, Bielke, Beske, Zieske, Pieske, Biscoe, Lieske, Biesecker

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Where is the Biescke family from?

You can see how Biescke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biescke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Biescke family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Biescke's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Biescke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biescke 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 Biescke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Biescke. 100% of Biescke men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Biescke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Biescke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biescke 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Biescke. 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 13 military records available for the last name Biescke. For the veterans among your Biescke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biescke lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1990, in the United States, Biescke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Biescke in 1964 was 74, and 70 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Biescke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biescke 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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