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Bierhans Family History

Bierhans 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: Bierman, Burhans, Biermann, Berhane, Berman, Berland, Bermann

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Where is the Bierhans family from?

You can see how Bierhans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bierhans family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bierhans family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bierhans's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bierhans families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Bierhans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bierhans 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 Bierhans. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bierhans. For the veterans among your Bierhans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bierhans lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Bierhans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bierhans in 1962 was 65, and 85 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bierhans 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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