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Bidleman Name Meaning

Variant of Beidleman a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Beidleman, Idleman, Biderman, Billman, Edleman, Hileman, Adleman

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Where is the Bidleman family from?

You can see how Bidleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bidleman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bidleman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 10 Bidleman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 42% of all the recorded Bidleman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bidleman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bidleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bidleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bidleman. 36% of Bidleman 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
    36%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Farming
    12%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bidleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bidleman 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Bidleman. 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 350 military records available for the last name Bidleman. For the veterans among your Bidleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bidleman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bidleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Bidleman in 1963 was 91, and 80 in 2004.

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