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Biltner Family History

Biltner 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: Giltner, Hiltner, Miltner, Bitner, Bittner, Bolter, Willner, Biller

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Where is the Biltner family from?

You can see how Biltner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biltner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Biltner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Biltner family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Biltner's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Biltner families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Biltner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biltner 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Biltner. 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 9 military records available for the last name Biltner. For the veterans among your Biltner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biltner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biltner 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Biltner

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