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Bickeston Family History

Bickeston 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: Bickerton, Nickeson, Dickeson, Pinkerton, Eccleston, Mckesson

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Where is the Bickeston family from?

You can see how Bickeston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bickeston family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Bickeston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bickeston family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bickeston's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Bickeston families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Bickeston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bickeston 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bickeston. 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 Bickeston. For the veterans among your Bickeston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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