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Byeis Family History

Byeis 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: Byers, Reis, Boris, Meis, Beets, Bein, Bye, Baris, Preis, Kreis

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Where is the Byeis family from?

You can see how Byeis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byeis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Byeis families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Byeis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Byeis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Byeis 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 90 census records available for the last name Byeis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byeis 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 Byeis. 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 9 military records available for the last name Byeis. For the veterans among your Byeis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Byeis lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1987, in the United States, Byeis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Byeis in 1975 was 57, and 74 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Byeis 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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