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Birgam Family History

Birgam 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: Bream, Bingham, Barham, Nigam, Bergan, Bram, Birger, Biggar, Burham

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Where is the Birgam family from?

You can see how Birgam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birgam family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Birgam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Birgam families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Birgam's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Birgam families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birgam 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 115 census records available for the last name Birgam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birgam 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Birgam. 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 36 military records available for the last name Birgam. For the veterans among your Birgam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birgam lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Birgam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Birgam in 1965 was 87, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birgam 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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