Biller Family History

Biller Surname Meaning

German: southern form of Bühler (see Buehler). German: possibly from Middle High German bil(le) ‘sculpture’ (from billen ‘to cut stone’) hence an occupational name for a stonemason or sculptor.

German: possibly a variant of Büller (see Buller). Danish: altered form of German Bühler (see Buehler).

English (Middlesex): occupational name for a maker of billhooks or pruning forks (bills) from Middle English biller(e). Compare Bill and Billman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Beller, Boller, Buller, Diller, Filler, Tiller, Hiller, Miller, Bieler, Billet

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Where is the Biller family from?

You can see how Biller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biller family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Biller families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Biller families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Biller's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Biller families in 1891.

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What did your Biller ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Commercial traveller and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Biller. 100% of Biller men worked as a Commercial traveller and 83% of Biller women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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Commercial traveller

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

83%

independant

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Census Record

There are 13K census records available for the last name Biller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biller 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 2K immigration records available for the last name Biller. 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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Military Records

There are 4K military records available for the last name Biller. For the veterans among your Biller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biller lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Biller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Biller in 1949 was 45, and 75 in 2004.

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Biller Surname Meaning

German: possibly a variant of Büller (see Buller). Danish: altered form of German Bühler (see Buehler).

English (Middlesex): occupational name for a maker of billhooks or pruning forks (bills) from Middle English biller(e). Compare Bill and Billman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Biller family from?

What did your Biller ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Commercial traveller

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

83%

independant

Domestic help

What Biller family records will you find?

What is the average Biller lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Biller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Biller in 1949 was 45, and 75 in 2004.

Biller Family History

Biller Surname Meaning

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Biller Surname Meaning

70,000 record(s) for Biller

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Where is the Biller family from?

What did your Biller ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Biller lifespan?

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