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Baggis Family History

Baggis 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: Baggs, Maggio, Baglio, Baris, Boggs, Biggs, Bagge, Banis, Biggins

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Where is the Baggis family from?

You can see how Baggis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baggis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Baggis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Baggis family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Baggis's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Baggis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baggis 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 Baggis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Baggis. 67% of Baggis 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Baggis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Baggis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baggis 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Baggis. 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 46 military records available for the last name Baggis. For the veterans among your Baggis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baggis

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