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Bidlingmaier Family History

Bidlingmaier 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: Biddinger, Billinger, Bidinger, Billingham, Bedinger, Dillinger

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Where is the Bidlingmaier family from?

You can see how Bidlingmaier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bidlingmaier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bidlingmaier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bidlingmaier families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Bidlingmaier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bidlingmaier families in 1880.
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What did your Bidlingmaier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bidlingmaier. 50% of Bidlingmaier men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bidlingmaier women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Operator
    17%
  • Mach Helper
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Bidlingmaier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Bidlingmaier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bidlingmaier 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Bidlingmaier. 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 186 military records available for the last name Bidlingmaier. For the veterans among your Bidlingmaier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bidlingmaier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Bidlingmaier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bidlingmaier in 1965 was 85, and 73 in 2003.

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