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Bistrong Family History

Bistrong 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: Strong, Boston, Bastion, Citron, Streng, Bilton, Strang, Bushong

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Where is the Bistrong family from?

You can see how Bistrong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bistrong family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bistrong family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bistrong's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bistrong families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bistrong 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 76 census records available for the last name Bistrong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bistrong 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Bistrong. 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 16 military records available for the last name Bistrong. For the veterans among your Bistrong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bistrong lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Bistrong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bistrong in 1966 was 73, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bistrong 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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