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Baeth Family History

Baeth 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: Bath, Beth, Paeth, Barth, Gaeth, Faeth, Vaeth, Breth, Baetz, Bleth

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Where is the Baeth family from?

You can see how Baeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baeth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Baeth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Baeth family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Baeth's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Baeth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baeth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Baeth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baeth. 57% of Baeth men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Baeth women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    57%
  • Laborer
    44%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Baeth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Baeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baeth 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Baeth. 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 90 military records available for the last name Baeth. For the veterans among your Baeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baeth lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Baeth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Baeth in 1966 was 88, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baeth 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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