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Bacs Family History

Bacs 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: Back, Bach, Bass, Baca, Bas, Baas, Baus, Backs, Bacus, Bays

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Where is the Bacs family from?

You can see how Bacs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bacs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bacs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bacs families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Bacs's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Bacs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bacs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Bacs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bacs 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Bacs. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bacs. For the veterans among your Bacs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bacs lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Bacs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bacs in 1976 was 70, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bacs 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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