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Bilhartz Family History

Bilhartz 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: Brilhart, Wishart, Hartz, Billard, Kiphart, Biltz, Bartz, Brillhart

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Where is the Bilhartz family from?

You can see how Bilhartz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bilhartz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bilhartz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bilhartz families living in California. This was about 27% of all the recorded Bilhartz's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Bilhartz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bilhartz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bilhartz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Bilhartz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Bilhartz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bilhartz 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Bilhartz. 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 56 military records available for the last name Bilhartz. For the veterans among your Bilhartz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bilhartz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bilhartz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bilhartz in 1962 was 73, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bilhartz 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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