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Baganz Family History

Baganz 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, Fagan, Balan, Pagan, Banz, Bazan, Sagan, Ganz, Nagano, Hagan

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Where is the Baganz family from?

You can see how Baganz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baganz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baganz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Baganz families living in Wisconsin. This was about 43% of all the recorded Baganz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Baganz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baganz 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 Baganz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baganz. 100% of Baganz men worked as a Farming and 100% of Baganz women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Baganz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 512 census records available for the last name Baganz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baganz 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Baganz. 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 135 military records available for the last name Baganz. For the veterans among your Baganz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baganz lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Baganz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Baganz in 1958 was 67, and 97 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baganz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baganz 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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