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Bierstaker Family History

Bierstaker 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: Biesecker, Berstler, Bester, Braker, Riester, Bieser, Brewster

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Where is the Bierstaker family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bierstaker 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 Bierstaker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bierstaker. 100% of Bierstaker men worked as a Farm Hand and 100% of Bierstaker women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farm Hand
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Bierstaker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Bierstaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bierstaker 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Bierstaker. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bierstaker. For the veterans among your Bierstaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bierstaker lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Bierstaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bierstaker in 1969 was 63, and 9 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bierstaker 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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