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Bilanich Family History

Bilanich 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: Blanch, Blaich, Lanich, Milich, Stanich, Branch, Bianco, Belich

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Where is the Bilanich family from?

You can see how Bilanich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bilanich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bilanich family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bilanich's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Bilanich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bilanich 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 Bilanich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Coal Miner
    100%

What Bilanich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Bilanich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bilanich 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bilanich. 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 18 military records available for the last name Bilanich. For the veterans among your Bilanich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bilanich lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Bilanich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bilanich in 1973 was 74, and 94 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bilanich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bilanich 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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