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Bieghler Family History

Bieghler 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: Biehler, Biechler, Biegler, Bieler, Ziegler, Biehle, Bichler

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Where is the Bieghler family from?

You can see how Bieghler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bieghler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bieghler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Bieghler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bieghler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bieghler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bieghler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bieghler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bieghler. 40% of Bieghler 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
    40%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Operator
    20%
  • Janitor
    20%
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What Bieghler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 455 census records available for the last name Bieghler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bieghler 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Bieghler. 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 116 military records available for the last name Bieghler. For the veterans among your Bieghler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bieghler lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bieghler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bieghler in 1954 was 55, and 66 in 2004.

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