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Biton Family History

Biton 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: Bilton, Aiton, Biron, Bitton, Bizon, Baton, Baron, Simon, Hilton

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Where is the Biton family from?

You can see how Biton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Biton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Biton families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Biton's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Biton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Biton ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bartender
    100%

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Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Biton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biton 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Biton. 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 14 military records available for the last name Biton. For the veterans among your Biton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biton lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Biton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Biton in 1967 was 43, and 57 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biton 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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