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Birdmeyer Family History

Birdmeyer 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: Borgmeyer, Nordmeyer, Wiedmeyer, Brimeyer, Widmeyer, Billmeyer

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Where is the Birdmeyer family from?

You can see how Birdmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birdmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Birdmeyer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Birdmeyer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Birdmeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birdmeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Birdmeyer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Barber
    100%

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Birdmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birdmeyer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Birdmeyer. 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 military records available for the last name Birdmeyer. For the veterans among your Birdmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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