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Bieniasz Family History

Bieniasz 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: Kienast, Benis, Kienitz, Bindas, Bloniarz, Benitz, Bienz, Bieniek

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Where is the Bieniasz family from?

You can see how Bieniasz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bieniasz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bieniasz families living in Michigan. This was about 20% of all the recorded Bieniasz's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Bieniasz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bieniasz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bieniasz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bieniasz. 50% of Bieniasz men worked as a Miner. .

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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

  • Miner
    50%
  • Trimmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
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What Bieniasz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Bieniasz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bieniasz 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Bieniasz. 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 102 military records available for the last name Bieniasz. For the veterans among your Bieniasz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bieniasz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bieniasz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bieniasz in 1963 was 66, and 85 in 2004.

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