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Badea Surname Meaning

Romanian: from the old personal name Badea or a nickname from bade (articulated badea).

A term of politeness or common courtesy addressed to an elderly person.

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


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Where is the Badea family from?

You can see how Badea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badea family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Badea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Badea family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Badea's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Badea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Badea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Badea. 60% of Badea men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Proprietor Manager
    40%

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Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Badea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badea 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Badea. 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 46 military records available for the last name Badea. For the veterans among your Badea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Badea lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Badea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Badea in 1971 was 72, and 53 in 2004.

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