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Bielenda Family History

Bielenda 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: Wielenga, Bielen, Bieler, Melendy, Melena, Wieland, Zelenka, Breland

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Where is the Bielenda family from?

You can see how Bielenda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bielenda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bielenda families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bielenda's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bielenda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bielenda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bielenda ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Bielenda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Bielenda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bielenda 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Bielenda. 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 126 military records available for the last name Bielenda. For the veterans among your Bielenda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bielenda lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bielenda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bielenda in 1963 was 77, and 77 in 2004.

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