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Bilzon Family History

Bilzon 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: Bilton, Bilson, Bizon, Hilton, Dillon, Wilton, Belton, Milton, Balon

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Where is the Bilzon family from?

You can see how Bilzon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bilzon family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Bilzon families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bilzon's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Bilzon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bilzon 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 Bilzon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Worker Road Layer Below Civil Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bilzon. 100% of Bilzon men worked as a Colliery Worker Road Layer Below Civil Heavy Worker and 100% of Bilzon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Worker Road Layer Below Civil Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic
    100%

What Bilzon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Bilzon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bilzon 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bilzon. 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 Bilzon. For the veterans among your Bilzon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bilzon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bilzon 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bilzon

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