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Bachal Family History

Bachal 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: Bachar, Bacha, Rachal, Wachal, Bach, Marchal, Bacher, Rachel, Bahl

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Where is the Bachal family from?

You can see how Bachal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bachal family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bachal families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Bachal family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bachal's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bachal families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bachal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bachal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Bachal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bachal 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Bachal. 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 26 military records available for the last name Bachal. For the veterans among your Bachal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bachal lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Bachal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bachal in 1986 was 81, and 36 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bachal 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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