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Baisinger Family History

Baisinger 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: Basinger, Baitinger, Baysinger, Bassinger, Balsinger, Reisinger

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Where is the Baisinger family from?

You can see how Baisinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baisinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baisinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Baisinger families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Baisinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Baisinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baisinger 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 Baisinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baisinger. 60% of Baisinger men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Baisinger women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baisinger were Clerk and Typist.

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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
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Typist
    50%

What Baisinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Baisinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baisinger 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Baisinger. 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 96 military records available for the last name Baisinger. For the veterans among your Baisinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baisinger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baisinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Baisinger in 1963 was 82, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baisinger 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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