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Bickhaus Family History

Bickhaus 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: Backhaus, Dickhaus, Bickham, Brockhaus, Dieckhaus, Bickhart, Dickhaut

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Where is the Bickhaus family from?

You can see how Bickhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bickhaus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bickhaus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Bickhaus families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bickhaus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bickhaus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bickhaus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bickhaus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bickhaus. 100% of Bickhaus men worked as a Foreman. .

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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

  • Foreman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Bickhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bickhaus 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bickhaus. 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 93 military records available for the last name Bickhaus. For the veterans among your Bickhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bickhaus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Bickhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Bickhaus in 1967 was 94, and 86 in 2000.

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