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Bajt Family History

Bajt 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: Batt, Bart, Bast, Bard, Butt, Bao, Bain, Ban, Barr, Back

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Where is the Bajt family from?

You can see how Bajt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bajt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bajt families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bajt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bajt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bajt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bajt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bajt. 34% of Bajt men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Bajt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Bajt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bajt 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Bajt. 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 42 military records available for the last name Bajt. For the veterans among your Bajt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bajt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bajt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bajt in 1963 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bajt 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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