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Baisner Family History

Baisner 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: Beisner, Basner, Bainer, Waisner, Raisner, Kaiser, Reisner, Kasner

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Where is the Baisner family from?

You can see how Baisner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baisner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Baisner families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 8 Baisner families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Baisner's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Baisner families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baisner 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 Baisner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baisner. 100% of Baisner women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Baisner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Baisner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baisner 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Baisner. 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 5 military records available for the last name Baisner. For the veterans among your Baisner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baisner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1989, in the United States, Baisner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Baisner in 1963 was 83, and 91 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baisner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baisner 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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