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Bilgam Family History

Bilgam 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: Balsam, Bingham, Bolam, Bilal, Nigam, Ballam, Killam, Bilbao, Milgram

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Where is the Bilgam family from?

You can see how Bilgam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bilgam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bilgam family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bilgam's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bilgam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bilgam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Bilgam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bilgam 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bilgam. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bilgam. For the veterans among your Bilgam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bilgam lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1982, in the United States, Bilgam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bilgam in 1978 was 77, and 79 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bilgam 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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