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Bietry Family History

Bietry 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: Biery, Berry, Bier, Bieri, Bierly, Mistry, Beery, Bielby, Pietri

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Where is the Bietry family from?

You can see how Bietry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bietry family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bietry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bietry families living in Michigan. This was about 54% of all the recorded Bietry's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bietry families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bietry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bietry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bietry. 34% of Bietry men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Foreman
    34%
  • Farm Labor
    34%

What Bietry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Bietry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bietry 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Bietry. 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 109 military records available for the last name Bietry. For the veterans among your Bietry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bietry lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Bietry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bietry in 1960 was 49, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bietry 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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