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Baison Family History

Baison Surname Meaning

see Bason.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Baison family from?

You can see how Baison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Baison families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 16 Baison families living in Lancashire. This was about 76% of all the recorded Baison's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Baison families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baison ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Baison. 100% of Baison men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Baison women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Private Means
    29%

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Census Records

There are 628 census records available for the last name Baison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baison 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Baison. 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 92 military records available for the last name Baison. For the veterans among your Baison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baison lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1979, in the United States, Baison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Baison in 1970 was 62, and 66 in 1979.

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