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Badnell Family History

Badnell Surname Meaning

see Badnall.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Badnell family from?

You can see how Badnell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badnell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Badnell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Badnell families living in Berkshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Badnell's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Badnell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badnell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Badnell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Badnell. 85% of Badnell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    16%

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Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Badnell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badnell 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Badnell. 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 102 military records available for the last name Badnell. For the veterans among your Badnell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Badnell lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Badnell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Badnell in 1963 was 68, and 74 in 2002.

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