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Bieniewski Family History

Bieniewski 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: Wisniewski, Bienkowski, Pienkowski, Sypniewski, Bielinski, Lesniewski

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Where is the Bieniewski family from?

You can see how Bieniewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bieniewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bieniewski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bieniewski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bieniewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bieniewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bieniewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bieniewski. 50% of Bieniewski men worked as a Machinist and 50% of Bieniewski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bieniewski were Lawyer and Operator.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Lawyer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Bieniewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Bieniewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bieniewski 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Bieniewski. 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 69 military records available for the last name Bieniewski. For the veterans among your Bieniewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bieniewski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bieniewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bieniewski in 1963 was 75, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bieniewski 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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