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Bydd Family History

Bydd 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: Budd, Kydd, Byrd, Bard, Bond, Bold, Boda, Bird, Hyde, Buda

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Where is the Bydd family from?

You can see how Bydd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bydd family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bydd families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Bydd family living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bydd's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 1 other county had the highest population of Bydd families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Bydd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bydd 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bydd. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bydd. For the veterans among your Bydd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bydd lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bydd 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bydd

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