Bickley Family History

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Bickley Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of the places called Bickley, in Worcestershire, Cheshire, and Kent, or Bickleigh in Devon, all of which are possibly named with an Old English personal name Bicca + Old English leah ‘woodland clearing’. The first element could alternatively be an Old English word, bic ‘pointed ridge’.

Similar surnames: Buckley, Beckley, Brinkley, Kirkley, Winkley, Hockley, Bicker

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You can see how Bickley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bickley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bickley families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 393 Bickley families living in Staffordshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bickley's in the UK. Staffordshire had the highest population of Bickley families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bickley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bickley Family Occupations

What did your Bickley ancestors do for a living?

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Agricultural Labourer
5%
Farmer
4%
Coal Miner
4%
Labourer
2%

Bickley Historical Records

What Bickley family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bickley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bickley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bickley. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bickley. For the veterans among your Bickley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Bickley military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bickley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bickley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Bickley

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bickley. 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.

View all Bickley immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bickley. For the veterans among your Bickley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bickley military records

Bickley Life Expectancy

What is the average Bickley lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Bickley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bickley in 1945 was 53, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bickley