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Baschwitz Family History

Baschwitz 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: Schwetz, Schlitz, Schweitz, Moscowitz, Schmitz, Schnitz, Schultz

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Where is the Baschwitz family from?

You can see how Baschwitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baschwitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baschwitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Baschwitz families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Baschwitz's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Baschwitz families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Baschwitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baschwitz 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Baschwitz. 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 17 military records available for the last name Baschwitz. For the veterans among your Baschwitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baschwitz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1993, in the United States, Baschwitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Baschwitz in 1974 was 70, and 73 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baschwitz 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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