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Baasen Family History

Baasen Surname 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: Aasen, Baase, Banse, Haagen, Braaten, Bassin, Gansen, Bladen, Balser

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Where is the Baasen family from?

You can see how Baasen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baasen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baasen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Baasen families living in Minnesota. This was about 88% of all the recorded Baasen's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Baasen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baasen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 317 census records available for the last name Baasen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baasen 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Baasen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 113 military records available for the last name Baasen. For the veterans among your Baasen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baasen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Baasen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Baasen in 1966 was 80, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baasen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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