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Birnstihl Family History

Birnstihl 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: Bernstein, Barnhill, Borstel, Birdsall, Burnside, Binstock, Brunskill

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Where is the Birnstihl family from?

You can see how Birnstihl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birnstihl family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Birnstihl families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Birnstihl's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Birnstihl families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birnstihl 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 179 census records available for the last name Birnstihl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birnstihl 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Birnstihl. 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 21 military records available for the last name Birnstihl. For the veterans among your Birnstihl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birnstihl lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Birnstihl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Birnstihl in 1964 was 73, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birnstihl 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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