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Bagain Family History

Bagain 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: Bagan, Ragain, Bain, Fagan, Babin, Balan, Pagan, Blain, Baglio, Bazan

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Where is the Bagain family from?

You can see how Bagain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagain family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bagain families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bagain families living in Rhode Island. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bagain's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Bagain families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Bagain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagain 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Bagain. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bagain. For the veterans among your Bagain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bagain lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Bagain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bagain in 1973 was 68, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bagain 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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