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Bahor Family History

Bahor 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: Bator, Bahr, Bahar, Bajor, Bashor, Baron, Bao, Baker, Barr, Bauer

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Where is the Bahor family from?

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

What did your Bahor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bahor. 75% of Bahor men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Bahor women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bahor were Labor and File Clerk.

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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
    75%
  • Labor
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • File Clerk
    50%

What Bahor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Bahor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bahor 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Bahor. 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 56 military records available for the last name Bahor. For the veterans among your Bahor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bahor lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Bahor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bahor in 1964 was 67, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bahor 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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