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Baptest Family History

Baptest 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: Baptist, Baptiste, Baptista, Baltes, Bates, Bartelt, Bapst, Barnes

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Where is the Baptest family from?

You can see how Baptest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baptest family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Baptest families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Baptest families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Baptest's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Baptest families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Baptest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baptest 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Baptest. 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 Baptest. For the veterans among your Baptest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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