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Beiriger Family History

Beiriger Surname Meaning

German: from Beuriger a habitational name for someone from Beurig a place in Rhineland-Palatinate.

This surname is today almost extinct in Germany; it is also found in France (Lorraine) where it is very rare too.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Beiriger family from?

You can see how Beiriger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beiriger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beiriger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Beiriger families living in Illinois. This was about 58% of all the recorded Beiriger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Beiriger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beiriger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beiriger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beiriger. 50% of Beiriger men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Beiriger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 488 census records available for the last name Beiriger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beiriger 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Beiriger. 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 54 military records available for the last name Beiriger. For the veterans among your Beiriger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beiriger lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Beiriger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Beiriger in 1966 was 82, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beiriger 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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