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Birchhill Family History

Birchhill 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: Birchall, Burchill, Birchell, Barnhill, Berryhill, Broyhill

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Where is the Birchhill family from?

You can see how Birchhill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birchhill family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Birchhill families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Birchhill's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Birchhill families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birchhill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Birchhill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birchhill 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 Birchhill. 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 9 military records available for the last name Birchhill. For the veterans among your Birchhill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birchhill lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1987, in the United States, Birchhill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Birchhill in 1959 was 73, and 79 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birchhill 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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