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Bides Family History

Bides 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: Bines, Sides, Bies, Biles, Vides, Bires, Miles, Giles, Boden, Rodes

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Where is the Bides family from?

You can see how Bides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bides family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bides family living in Arkansas. This was about 25% of all the recorded Bides's in USA. Arkansas and 3 other states had the highest population of Bides families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bides surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Bides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bides 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Bides. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bides. For the veterans among your Bides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bides lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Bides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bides in 1979 was 89, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bides 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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