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Bishbaugh Family History

Bishbaugh 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: Kishbaugh, Fishbaugh, Lushbaugh, Highbaugh, Eshbaugh, Ashbaugh

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Where is the Bishbaugh family from?

You can see how Bishbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bishbaugh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bishbaugh family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Bishbaugh's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bishbaugh families in 1920.
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What did your Bishbaugh ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Bishbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bishbaugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bishbaugh. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bishbaugh. For the veterans among your Bishbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bishbaugh lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1989, in the United States, Bishbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bishbaugh in 1971 was 77, and 91 in 1989.

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