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Baule Family History

Baule 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: Brule, Balle, Baune, Bault, Paule, Boule, Bauler, Baile, Bayle, Bale

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Where is the Baule family from?

You can see how Baule families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baule family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baule families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Baule families living in Yorkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Baule's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Baule families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baule 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 Baule ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baule. 34% of Baule men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Baule women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baule were Laborer and Maid.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Baule family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baule. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baule 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Baule. 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 237 military records available for the last name Baule. For the veterans among your Baule ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baule lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Baule life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Baule in 1965 was 81, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baule 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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