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Bitterwolf Family History

Bitterwolf 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: Fetterolf, Buttermore, Bitter, Butterworth, Butterly, Betterton

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Where is the Bitterwolf family from?

You can see how Bitterwolf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bitterwolf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bitterwolf families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Bitterwolf families living in Louisiana. This was about 88% of all the recorded Bitterwolf's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bitterwolf families in 1880.
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What did your Bitterwolf ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Bitterwolf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bitterwolf 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bitterwolf. 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 250 military records available for the last name Bitterwolf. For the veterans among your Bitterwolf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bitterwolf lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Bitterwolf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bitterwolf in 1971 was 81, and 81 in 2002.

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