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Bachta Family History

Bachta 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: Buchta, Bacha, Bach, Bachar, Bacher, Baca, Bracht, Bacca, Macha

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Where is the Bachta family from?

You can see how Bachta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bachta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bachta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Bachta families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Bachta's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Bachta families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bachta 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 Bachta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labroer Meck and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bachta. 34% of Bachta men worked as a Labroer Meck and 100% of Bachta women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Labroer Meck
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Bachta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 330 census records available for the last name Bachta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bachta 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Bachta. 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 89 military records available for the last name Bachta. For the veterans among your Bachta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bachta lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Bachta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1959. The average life expectancy for Bachta in 1959 was 100, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bachta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bachta 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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