Basque Family History
Basque Name Meaning
French: ethnic name for a Basque. See Vasco.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Basque
Name Distribution of Basque Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Basque census records
You can use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basque surname lived over the years.
While the questions in census records vary from place to place, and year to year, you can generally find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, occupations, etc.
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Basque Family Origin
Basque Emigration Information (US)
Click on a circle in the chart to view Basque emigration records
You can find out when most of the Basque families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Basque Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Basque census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Basque ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Basque
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