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Bailleu Family History

Bailleu 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: Bailey, Billet, Biller, Faille, Jaillet, Balles, Balle, Bailie

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Where is the Bailleu family from?

You can see how Bailleu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bailleu family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bailleu families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 6 Bailleu families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bailleu's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bailleu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bailleu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bailleu ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bailleu. 100% of Bailleu men worked as an Accountant.

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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

  • Accountant
    100%

What Bailleu family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Bailleu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bailleu 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Bailleu. 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 28 military records available for the last name Bailleu. For the veterans among your Bailleu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bailleu lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Bailleu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Bailleu in 1973 was 97, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bailleu 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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