Bader Family History

Bader Surname Meaning

German Swiss German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (also Bäder): occupational name for an attendant in or owner of a public bath house from an agent derivative of Middle High German bat ‘bath’ (Old High German bad) modern German Bad.

In former times, such attendants undertook a variety of functions including blood-letting, tooth-pulling, shaving, and hair-cutting. The surname of German origin is also found in Hungary, where it is mostly spelled Báder, and in France (Alsace).

French (southern): variant of Badié (see Badie). Arabic: variant of Badr.

Bearers of this surname are both Muslims and Christians.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Hader, Bauer, Ader, Lader, Rader, Baker, Baer, Buder, Nader, Mader

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17K	Military Records
12K	Immigration Records
43K	Census and Voter Lists
115K	Member Trees

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Where is the Bader family from?

You can see how Bader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bader family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bader families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 24 Bader families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Bader's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bader families in 1891.

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What did your Bader ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private means and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bader. 34% of Bader men worked as a Private means and 81% of Bader women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bader were General labourer and millinery finisher.

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Private means

34%

Merchant

34%

General labourer

34%

Unpaid domestic duties

81%

Private means

ladies tailoring

millinery finisher

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Census Record

There are 43K census records available for the last name Bader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bader census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 12K immigration records available for the last name Bader. 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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Military Records

There are 17K military records available for the last name Bader. For the veterans among your Bader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bader lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bader in 1944 was 34, and 74 in 2004.

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Bader Surname Meaning

French (southern): variant of Badié (see Badie). Arabic: variant of Badr.

Bearers of this surname are both Muslims and Christians.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Bader family from?

What did your Bader ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Private means

34%

Merchant

34%

General labourer

34%

Unpaid domestic duties

81%

Private means

ladies tailoring

millinery finisher

What Bader family records will you find?

What is the average Bader lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bader in 1944 was 34, and 74 in 2004.

Bader Family History

Bader Surname Meaning

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Bader Surname Meaning

369,000 record(s) for Bader

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Where is the Bader family from?

What did your Bader ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Bader family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Bader lifespan?

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