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bies Name Meaning and History

  1. Dutch and North German: from bies ‘rush’, either a topographic name for some who lived where rushes grew, or metonymic occupational name for a weaver of rush matting.
  2. Polish: unflattering nickname from bies ‘devil’, ‘Satan’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The bies name in History

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Distribution of bies Families in the US in 1920
Number of bies families
 9-15
 4-8		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 16 - Messages: 69
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Bies of Milan, MI brettbies 5
milan mi wmbies1 0
Bies Family Ties GThyes 0
Immigration: Heron, Bies, and Nadolski Families PatriciaHamill51 0
Bies Rudy T. Bies 11
Bies family Bill Hollingsworth 3
bies relations RoseAnn_bolton 1
grandmother ptty294 0
re: Bies Martha Bies Quin 24
Henry and Hanorah Bies Sharon Bies 7
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