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Birent Family History

Birent 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: Brent, Biren, Berent, Brett, Trent, Bien, Buren, Parent, Biron, Boren

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Where is the Birent family from?

You can see how Birent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birent family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Birent family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Birent's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Birent families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Birent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birent 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Birent. 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 1 military records available for the last name Birent. For the veterans among your Birent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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