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Biesk Family History

Biesk 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: Bies, Biese, Beck, Bick, Best, Bien, Biss, Ries, Berk, Bleak

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Where is the Biesk family from?

You can see how Biesk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biesk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Biesk family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Biesk's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Biesk families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Biesk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biesk 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Biesk. 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 9 military records available for the last name Biesk. For the veterans among your Biesk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biesk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Biesk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Biesk in 1963 was 70, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biesk 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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