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Bakanen Family History

Bakanen 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: Makinen, Bakken, Baranek, Baenen, Baker, Barnes, Balaban, Balan, Kann

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Where is the Bakanen family from?

You can see how Bakanen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bakanen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bakanen family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bakanen's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Bakanen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bakanen 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 Bakanen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bakanen. 100% of Bakanen men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bakanen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Bakanen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bakanen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bakanen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bakanen. For the veterans among your Bakanen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bakanen lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1994, in the United States, Bakanen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bakanen in 1986 was 74, and 87 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bakanen 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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