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Birltes Family History

Birltes 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: Biles, Baltes, Bires, Sirles, Birkes, Miles, Barnes, Giles, Barley

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Where is the Birltes family from?

You can see how Birltes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birltes family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Birltes families living in Cheshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Birltes's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Birltes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birltes 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 Birltes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer (below was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Birltes. 100% of Birltes men worked as a Colliery Hewer (below.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer (below
    100%

What Birltes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Birltes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birltes 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Birltes. 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 Birltes. For the veterans among your Birltes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birltes lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birltes 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 Birltes

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