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Bajada Family History

Bajada 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: Banda, Vajda, Gajda, Rajala, Basara, Zawada, Yamada, Sawada, Zasada

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Where is the Bajada family from?

You can see how Bajada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bajada family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bajada families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Bajada's in USA. California had the highest population of Bajada families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bajada 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 Bajada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bajada. 75% of Bajada men worked as a Laborer.

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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%
  • Wool Puller
    25%

What Bajada family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 769 census records available for the last name Bajada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bajada 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 455 immigration records available for the last name Bajada. 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 81 military records available for the last name Bajada. For the veterans among your Bajada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bajada lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bajada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bajada in 1965 was 66, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bajada

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bajada 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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