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Biddenstadt Family History

Biddenstadt 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: Eisenstadt, Nienstedt, Duderstadt, Bierstedt, Bockenstedt

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Where is the Biddenstadt family from?

You can see how Biddenstadt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biddenstadt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Biddenstadt families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Biddenstadt families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Biddenstadt's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Biddenstadt families in 1880.
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What did your Biddenstadt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Biddenstadt. 100% of Biddenstadt women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Biddenstadt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biddenstadt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Biddenstadt. 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 29 military records available for the last name Biddenstadt. For the veterans among your Biddenstadt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biddenstadt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Biddenstadt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Biddenstadt in 1969 was 78, and 64 in 2000.

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