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Baisly Family History

Baisly 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: Bailly, Baisley, Baily, Bailey, Barsky, Bail, Billy, Daisy, Paisley

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Where is the Baisly family from?

You can see how Baisly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baisly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baisly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Baisly families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Baisly's in USA. New York had the highest population of Baisly families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Baisly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baisly 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Baisly. 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 43 military records available for the last name Baisly. For the veterans among your Baisly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baisly lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Baisly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Baisly in 1980 was 85, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baisly 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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