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Baetens Family History

Baetens 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: Baeten, Bauwens, Baten, Maertens, Boelens, Baltes, Bates, Saelens

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Where is the Baetens family from?

You can see how Baetens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baetens family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Baetens families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Baetens families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Baetens's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Baetens families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baetens 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 Baetens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Baetens. 100% of Baetens women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Baetens family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Baetens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baetens 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Baetens. 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 81 military records available for the last name Baetens. For the veterans among your Baetens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baetens lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Baetens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Baetens in 1962 was 80, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baetens

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baetens 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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