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Bienefeld Family History

Bienefeld 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: Bielefeld, Bienenfeld, Benefield, Binsfeld, Huenefeld, Bielefeldt

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Where is the Bienefeld family from?

You can see how Bienefeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bienefeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bienefeld family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bienefeld's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Bienefeld families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Bienefeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bienefeld 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Bienefeld. 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 67 military records available for the last name Bienefeld. For the veterans among your Bienefeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bienefeld lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2001, in the United States, Bienefeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bienefeld in 1988 was 66, and 80 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bienefeld 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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