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Find more Birlew relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 7 less people named Birlew in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 42 people named Birlew in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 17% less people named Birlew in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 35 people named Birlew were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 5 owned their homes, valued on average at $1,740
  • 10% were disabled
  • 29% were children
  • The typical household was 3 people

Learn where they came from and where they went.

As Birlew families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 12% were first-generation Americans
  • 10 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • They most commonly lived in Idaho
  • 5 were first-generation Americans