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Basped Family History

Basped 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: Casper, Haspel, Basel, Basner, Basse, Basler, Asper, Bastedo, Gasper

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Where is the Basped family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Basped. 67% of Basped men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Basped women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Basped were Janitor and Servant.

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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
    67%
  • Janitor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Servant
    50%

What Basped family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Basped. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basped 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Basped. 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 16 military records available for the last name Basped. For the veterans among your Basped ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basped lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Basped life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Basped in 1953 was 48, and 66 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Basped

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basped 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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