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Bagdy Family History

Bagdy 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: Baldy, Bagby, Bardy, Bandy, Bady, Bard, Bandi, Bay, Banda, Gandy

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Where is the Bagdy family from?

You can see how Bagdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagdy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bagdy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Bagdy families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bagdy's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Bagdy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bagdy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bagdy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bagdy. 100% of Bagdy men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Bagdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagdy 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Bagdy. 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 25 military records available for the last name Bagdy. For the veterans among your Bagdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bagdy lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Bagdy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bagdy in 1969 was 69, and 72 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bagdy 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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