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Bickal Family History

Bickal 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: Bickel, Bick, Bicker, Pickel, Sickel, Brickel, Buckel, Bickham, Micka

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Where is the Bickal family from?

You can see how Bickal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bickal family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bickal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Bickal families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bickal's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Bickal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bickal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bickal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bickal. 43% of Bickal men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bickal women worked as a House Work.

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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
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Janitor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Bickal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Bickal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bickal 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Bickal. 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 59 military records available for the last name Bickal. For the veterans among your Bickal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bickal lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bickal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bickal in 1963 was 56, and 73 in 2003.

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