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Baefour Family History

Baefour 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: Balfour, Badour, Asfour, Baddour, Barbour, Baer, Bator, Mansour

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Where is the Baefour family from?

You can see how Baefour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baefour family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Baefour families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Baefour family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Baefour's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Baefour families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Baefour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baefour 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Baefour. 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 1 military records available for the last name Baefour. For the veterans among your Baefour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baefour 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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