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Biorn Family History

Biorn 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: Bjorn, Born, Horn, Bird, Brown, Thorn, Bora, Bon, Bien, Borg

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Where is the Biorn family from?

You can see how Biorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biorn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Biorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Biorn families living in London. This was about 92% of all the recorded Biorn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Biorn families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 768 census records available for the last name Biorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biorn 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Biorn. 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 232 military records available for the last name Biorn. For the veterans among your Biorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biorn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Biorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Biorn in 1964 was 80, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biorn 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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