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Biete Family History

Biete 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: Biese, Biele, Bietz, Biere, Brett, Bien, Bieler, Beets, Bier, Bitter

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Where is the Biete family from?

You can see how Biete families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biete family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Biete families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Biete family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Biete's in USA. New York had the highest population of Biete families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biete surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Biete ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Biete. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biete 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Biete. 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 17 military records available for the last name Biete. For the veterans among your Biete ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biete lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Biete life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Biete in 1972 was 87, and 68 in 2003.

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