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Baffrey Family History

Baffrey 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: Caffrey, Jeffrey, Gaffney, Alfrey, Palfrey, Gaffey, Laffey, Caffey

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Where is the Baffrey family from?

You can see how Baffrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baffrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baffrey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Baffrey families living in London. This was about 88% of all the recorded Baffrey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baffrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baffrey 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 247 census records available for the last name Baffrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baffrey 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Baffrey. 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 22 military records available for the last name Baffrey. For the veterans among your Baffrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baffrey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Baffrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Baffrey in 1967 was 61, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baffrey 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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