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Baiclay Family History

Baiclay 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: Barclay, Bailey, Balay, Bailly, Baisley, Ballay, Baily, Maclay

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Where is the Baiclay family from?

You can see how Baiclay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baiclay family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Baiclay families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Baiclay families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Baiclay's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Baiclay families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baiclay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Baiclay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baiclay 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Baiclay. 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 2 military records available for the last name Baiclay. For the veterans among your Baiclay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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