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Biekel Family History

Biekel 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: Bickel, Biebel, Biegel, Birkel, Bieker, Winkel, Bicker, Giesel

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Where is the Biekel family from?

You can see how Biekel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biekel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Biekel families living in New Jersey. This was about 27% of all the recorded Biekel's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Biekel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biekel 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 155 census records available for the last name Biekel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biekel 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Biekel. 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 28 military records available for the last name Biekel. For the veterans among your Biekel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biekel lifespan?

Average Biekel life expectancy in 2002 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biekel 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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