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Bickmann Family History

Bickmann 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: Dickmann, Beckmann, Backman, Brickman, Dickman, Hickman, Buckman

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Where is the Bickmann family from?

You can see how Bickmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bickmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bickmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bickmann family living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bickmann's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Bickmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bickmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bickmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Fireman
    100%

What Bickmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 805 census records available for the last name Bickmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bickmann 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Bickmann. 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 171 military records available for the last name Bickmann. For the veterans among your Bickmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bickmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Bickmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bickmann in 1966 was 66, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bickmann 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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