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Biedebach Family History

Biedebach 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: Biedenbach, Breitbach, Bilderback, Diefenbach, Birnbach, Seebach

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Where is the Biedebach family from?

You can see how Biedebach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biedebach family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Biedebach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Biedebach families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Biedebach's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Biedebach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biedebach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Biedebach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plaster was the top reported job for people in the USA named Biedebach. 50% of Biedebach men worked as a Plaster.

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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

  • Plaster
    50%
  • Auto Repairman
    50%

What Biedebach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Biedebach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biedebach 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Biedebach. 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 119 military records available for the last name Biedebach. For the veterans among your Biedebach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biedebach lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Biedebach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Biedebach in 1966 was 83, and 62 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biedebach 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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