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Biderman Family History

Biderman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Biedermann. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Biedermann.

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


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Where is the Biderman family from?

You can see how Biderman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biderman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Biderman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Biderman families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Biderman's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Biderman families in 1891.
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What did your Biderman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Biderman. 25% of Biderman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Biderman women worked as a Servant.

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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
    25%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Proprietor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Biderman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Biderman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biderman 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 625 immigration records available for the last name Biderman. 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 226 military records available for the last name Biderman. For the veterans among your Biderman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biderman lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Biderman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Biderman in 1954 was 75, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Biderman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biderman 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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