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Baglia Family History

Baglia 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: Baglio, Paglia, Bala, Ballin, Badia, Balla, Bagley, Barcia, Bailie

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Where is the Baglia family from?

You can see how Baglia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baglia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Baglia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Baglia families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Baglia's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Baglia families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baglia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baglia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baglia. 100% of Baglia 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 515 census records available for the last name Baglia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baglia 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Baglia. 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 91 military records available for the last name Baglia. For the veterans among your Baglia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baglia lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Baglia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Baglia in 1959 was 53, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baglia 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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