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Bisgeier Family History

Bisgeier 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: Bieler, Bieber, Geier, Billeter, Biener, Bieser, Burgmeier, Bigger

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Where is the Bisgeier family from?

You can see how Bisgeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bisgeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bisgeier family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bisgeier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bisgeier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bisgeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bisgeier ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Painter Artist
    100%

What Bisgeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Bisgeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bisgeier 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Bisgeier. 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 30 military records available for the last name Bisgeier. For the veterans among your Bisgeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bisgeier lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Bisgeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bisgeier in 1960 was 56, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bisgeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bisgeier 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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