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Bastarache Name Meaning

Altered form of Basque (southwestern France) Basterretche itself a Frenchified form of a topographic name for someone who lived in a house by a boundary or on the edge of a settlement or the corner of a street from Basque bazter ‘corner border edge’ + etxe ‘house’. In Spain the surname is found in the Castilianized form Basterreche.

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


Similar surnames: Basara, Lamarche, Bacharach, Casterline, Triche, Laroche, Starcher

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Where is the Bastarache family from?

You can see how Bastarache families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bastarache family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Bastarache families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Bastarache families living in Middlesex. This was about 83% of all the recorded Bastarache's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Bastarache families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bastarache surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bastarache ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bastarache. 20% of Bastarache men worked as a Carpenter and 34% of Bastarache women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bastarache were Laborer and Inspector. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    20%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Presser
    34%
  • Sewer
    17%
  • Inspector
    17%
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Passenger Lists

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There are 233 military records available for the last name Bastarache. For the veterans among your Bastarache ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bastarache lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bastarache life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Bastarache in 1954 was 53, and 81 in 2004.

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