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Bielaus Family History

Bielaus 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: Niehaus, Biela, Bielak, Bilas, Bialas, Wielgus, Bielawa, Bielat

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Where is the Bielaus family from?

You can see how Bielaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bielaus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bielaus family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bielaus's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Bielaus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bielaus 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 19 census records available for the last name Bielaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bielaus 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bielaus. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bielaus. For the veterans among your Bielaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bielaus lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Bielaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bielaus in 1966 was 72, and 76 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bielaus 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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