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Bihling Family History

Bihling Name 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: Billing, Behling, Bohling, Bolling, Burling, Dahling, Bicking

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Where is the Bihling family from?

You can see how Bihling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bihling family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Bihling families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bihling's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bihling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bihling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bihling ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bihling ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Bihling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bihling 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bihling. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bihling. For the veterans among your Bihling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bihling lifespan?

Average Bihling life expectancy in 1971 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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