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Biglan Family History

Biglan Surname Meaning

see Beglin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Biglan family from?

You can see how Biglan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biglan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Biglan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Biglan families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Biglan's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Biglan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biglan 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 Biglan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Biglan. 100% of Biglan men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Biglan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 637 census records available for the last name Biglan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biglan 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 Biglan. 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 141 military records available for the last name Biglan. For the veterans among your Biglan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biglan lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Biglan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Biglan in 1964 was 62, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biglan 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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