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Badam Family History

Badam 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: Adam, Badami, Badham, Baham, Badal, Badamo, Sada, Boda, Bara, Basa

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Where is the Badam family from?

You can see how Badam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badam family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Badam families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Badam families living in Staffordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Badam's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Badam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badam 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 351 census records available for the last name Badam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badam 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Badam. 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 85 military records available for the last name Badam. For the veterans among your Badam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Badam lifespan?

Average Badam life expectancy in 1984 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Badam 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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