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Birdman Family History

Birdman 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: Birman, Hardman, Herdman, Berman, Bodman, Billman, Barkman, Burman

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Where is the Birdman family from?

You can see how Birdman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birdman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Birdman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Birdman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Birdman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Birdman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birdman 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 Birdman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Birdman. 100% of Birdman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 409 census records available for the last name Birdman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birdman 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Birdman. 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 18 military records available for the last name Birdman. For the veterans among your Birdman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birdman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Birdman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Birdman in 1967 was 80, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birdman 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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