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Bagnard Family History

Bagnard 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: Baynard, Gagnard, Barnard, Bernard, Haggard, Agard, Bayard, Bagnall

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Where is the Bagnard family from?

You can see how Bagnard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagnard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bagnard families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Bagnard families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bagnard's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bagnard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bagnard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bagnard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bagnard. 100% of Bagnard men worked as a Mechanic.

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

What Bagnard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Bagnard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagnard 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Bagnard. 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 31 military records available for the last name Bagnard. For the veterans among your Bagnard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bagnard lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bagnard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bagnard in 1965 was 77, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bagnard 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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