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Biot Family History

Biot 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: Boot, Birt, Butt, Bao, Bo, Batt, Bird, Bow, Bick, Box

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Where is the Biot family from?

You can see how Biot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biot family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Biot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Biot families living in New York. This was about 69% of all the recorded Biot's in USA. New York had the highest population of Biot families in 1880.
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What did your Biot ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Biot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biot 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Biot. 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 84 military records available for the last name Biot. For the veterans among your Biot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biot lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Biot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Biot in 1963 was 79, and 66 in 2003.

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