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Bagam Family History

Bagam 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, Baham, Bara, Basa, Baba, Barak, Baum, Alam, Adam, Fagan

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Where is the Bagam family from?

You can see how Bagam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagam family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bagam families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Bagam family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bagam's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Bagam families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bagam 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 45 census records available for the last name Bagam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagam 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bagam. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bagam. For the veterans among your Bagam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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