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Bivall Family History

Bivall 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: Ball, Bill, Wivell, Duvall, Bilal, Bialy, Bovell, Devall, Bevill

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Where is the Bivall family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bivall 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 Bivall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bivall. 100% of Bivall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Bivall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bivall 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Bivall. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bivall. For the veterans among your Bivall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bivall lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Bivall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bivall in 1977 was 69, and 96 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bivall 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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