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Bivier Family History

Bivier 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: Bevier, Vivier, Bizier, Bicker, Bieler, Biller, Bier, Bitter, Binder

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Where is the Bivier family from?

You can see how Bivier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bivier family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bivier families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bivier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bivier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bivier 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 46 census records available for the last name Bivier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bivier 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bivier. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bivier. For the veterans among your Bivier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bivier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bivier 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bivier

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