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Birgers Family History

Birgers 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: Birger, Biggers, Burgers, Burger, Berger, Burgess, Borges, Borger

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Where is the Birgers family from?

You can see how Birgers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birgers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Birgers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Birgers families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Birgers's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Birgers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birgers 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 62 census records available for the last name Birgers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birgers 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Birgers. 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 2 military records available for the last name Birgers. For the veterans among your Birgers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birgers lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1994, in the United States, Birgers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Birgers in 1974 was 76, and 95 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birgers 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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