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Badame Family History

Badame 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: Badami, Badamo, Adame, Adam, Ladage, Bade, Adami, Calame, Adams

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Where is the Badame family from?

You can see how Badame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badame family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Badame families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Badame families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Badame's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Badame families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badame 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 Badame ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Badame. 60% of Badame men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Badame women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Badame were Electrical W and Tailor.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Electrical W
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Tailor
    50%

What Badame family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 637 census records available for the last name Badame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badame 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Badame. 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 109 military records available for the last name Badame. For the veterans among your Badame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Badame lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Badame life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Badame in 1949 was 30, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Badame 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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