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Bawler Family History

Bawler Surname Meaning

see Baller.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Bawler family from?

You can see how Bawler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bawler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bawler families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Bawler families living in Somerset. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bawler's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Bawler families in 1891.
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What did your Bawler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bawler. 87% of Bawler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Incapacitated
    14%

What Bawler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 895 census records available for the last name Bawler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bawler 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Bawler. 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 125 military records available for the last name Bawler. For the veterans among your Bawler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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