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Baga Family History

Baga 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: Bara, Basa, Baba, Bala, Haga, Baca, Bata, Bagan, Maga, Baka

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Where is the Baga family from?

You can see how Baga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baga family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Baga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Baga families living in London. This was about 94% of all the recorded Baga's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baga families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baga 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 Baga ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Baga. 100% of Baga men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Baga 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Baga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baga 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 451 immigration records available for the last name Baga. 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 360 military records available for the last name Baga. For the veterans among your Baga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baga lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Baga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Baga in 1964 was 71, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baga

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baga 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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