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Birgman Family History

Birgman 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: Burgman, Birman, Bergman, Borgman, Bigman, Bingman, Bargman, Berman

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Where is the Birgman family from?

You can see how Birgman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birgman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Birgman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Birgman families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Birgman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Birgman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birgman 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 161 census records available for the last name Birgman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birgman 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Birgman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Birgman. For the veterans among your Birgman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birgman lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Birgman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Birgman in 1985 was 83, and 77 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birgman 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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