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Bilowus Family History

Bilowus 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: Bilow, Milos, Blower, Bowes, Clowdus, Bonus, Bloss, Bigos, Bilotta

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Where is the Bilowus family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bilowus 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 Bilowus ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Bilowus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bilowus 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Bilowus. 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 26 military records available for the last name Bilowus. For the veterans among your Bilowus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bilowus lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Bilowus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bilowus in 1966 was 90, and 83 in 2002.

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