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Biberdorf Family History

Biberdorf 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: Oberdorf, Bergdorf, Overdorf, Beyersdorf, Beversdorf, Bendorf

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Where is the Biberdorf family from?

You can see how Biberdorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biberdorf family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Biberdorf families living in North Dakota. This was about 73% of all the recorded Biberdorf's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Biberdorf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biberdorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Biberdorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Biberdorf. 67% of Biberdorf men worked as a Farmer. .

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 555 census records available for the last name Biberdorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biberdorf 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Biberdorf. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 111 military records available for the last name Biberdorf. For the veterans among your Biberdorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biberdorf lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Biberdorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Biberdorf in 1963 was 80, and 90 in 2003.

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