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Biwald Family History

Biwald 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: Oswald, Ewald, Wald, Berwald, Bald, Bilal, Howald, Bialy, Dewald

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biwald 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 25 census records available for the last name Biwald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biwald 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Biwald. 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 11 military records available for the last name Biwald. For the veterans among your Biwald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biwald lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Biwald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Biwald in 1977 was 79, and 81 in 2003.

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