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Birleson Family History

Birleson Surname Meaning

see Burletson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Birleson family from?

You can see how Birleson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birleson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Birleson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Birleson families living in Durham. This was about 46% of all the recorded Birleson's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Birleson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birleson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Birleson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Birleson. 100% of Birleson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 787 census records available for the last name Birleson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birleson 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Birleson. 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 29 military records available for the last name Birleson. For the veterans among your Birleson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birleson lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2001, in the United States, Birleson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Birleson in 1942 was 28, and 89 in 2001.

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