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Bichet Family History

Bichet 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: Bicker, Becher, Billet, Licht, Bacher, Bickel, Bucher, Richer, Michel

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Where is the Bichet family from?

You can see how Bichet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bichet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bichet families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1880 there were 6 Bichet families living in Indiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bichet's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bichet families in 1880.
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What did your Bichet ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Bichet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bichet 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Bichet. 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 13 military records available for the last name Bichet. For the veterans among your Bichet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bichet lifespan?

Average Bichet life expectancy in 1967 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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