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Bilhurst Family History

Bilhurst 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: Bathurst, Tolhurst, Hurst, Ashurst, Bringhurst, Hayhurst, Akehurst

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Where is the Bilhurst family from?

You can see how Bilhurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bilhurst family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Bilhurst families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bilhurst's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bilhurst families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Bilhurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bilhurst 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bilhurst. 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 Bilhurst. For the veterans among your Bilhurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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