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Bitschnau Family History

Bitschnau 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: Bischoff, Fischman, Schau, Belschner, Britsch, Mitschke, Bieschke

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Where is the Bitschnau family from?

You can see how Bitschnau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bitschnau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bitschnau family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bitschnau's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bitschnau families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Bitschnau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bitschnau 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Bitschnau. 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 60 military records available for the last name Bitschnau. For the veterans among your Bitschnau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bitschnau lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1991, in the United States, Bitschnau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bitschnau in 1978 was 80, and 78 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bitschnau 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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