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Biz Family History

Biz 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: Bitz, Bi, Baz, Bilz, Bir, Baiz, Binz, Big, Ji, Qiu

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Where is the Biz family from?

You can see how Biz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Biz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Biz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Biz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Biz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biz 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 226 census records available for the last name Biz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biz 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Biz. 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 23 military records available for the last name Biz. For the veterans among your Biz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Biz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Biz in 1971 was 72, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biz 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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