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Blue Bird Family History

Blue Bird 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: Blumenberg, Bluford, Bleiberg, Blumberg, Luebbert, Bleazard, Luebbers

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Where is the Blue Bird family from?

You can see how Blue Bird families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blue Bird family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Blue Bird families living in South Dakota. This was about 75% of all the recorded Blue Bird's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Blue Bird families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blue Bird 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 Blue Bird ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 999 census records available for the last name Blue Bird. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blue Bird 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Blue Bird. 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 700 military records available for the last name Blue Bird. For the veterans among your Blue Bird ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blue Bird lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Blue Bird life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Blue Bird in 1984 was 66, and 54 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blue Bird 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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