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Biviens Family History

Biviens 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: Bivens, Bivins, Ivens, Biviano, Divins, Givens, Givins, Divens, Viens

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Where is the Biviens family from?

You can see how Biviens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biviens family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Biviens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Biviens family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Biviens's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Biviens families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biviens 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 58 census records available for the last name Biviens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biviens 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Biviens. 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 8 military records available for the last name Biviens. For the veterans among your Biviens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biviens lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Biviens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Biviens in 1974 was 68, and 46 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biviens 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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