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Birdette Family History

Birdette 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: Burdette, Binette, Birkett, Burnette, Bissette, Lirette, Burdett

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Where is the Birdette family from?

You can see how Birdette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birdette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Birdette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Birdette families living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Birdette's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Birdette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birdette 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 Birdette ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Porter
    100%

What Birdette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Birdette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birdette 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 Birdette. 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 17 military records available for the last name Birdette. For the veterans among your Birdette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birdette lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1991, in the United States, Birdette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Birdette in 1972 was 83, and 57 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birdette 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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