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Basmagian Family History

Basmagian 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: Basmajian, Sahagian, Barragan, Brumagin, Barsamian, Kassabian

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Where is the Basmagian family from?

You can see how Basmagian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basmagian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Basmagian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Basmagian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Basmagian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basmagian 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 51 census records available for the last name Basmagian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basmagian 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Basmagian. 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 12 military records available for the last name Basmagian. For the veterans among your Basmagian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basmagian lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Basmagian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Basmagian in 1976 was 72, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basmagian 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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