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Bakehouse Family History

Bakehouse Surname Meaning

English (Somerset and Gloucestershire): variant of Backus. Americanized form (translation into English) of German Backhaus.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bakehouse family from?

You can see how Bakehouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bakehouse family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bakehouse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Bakehouse families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Bakehouse's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bakehouse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bakehouse 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 Bakehouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Newsagent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bakehouse. 50% of Bakehouse men worked as a Newsagent and 100% of Bakehouse 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

  • Newsagent
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Bakehouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 712 census records available for the last name Bakehouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bakehouse 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Bakehouse. 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 79 military records available for the last name Bakehouse. For the veterans among your Bakehouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bakehouse lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Bakehouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bakehouse in 1962 was 77, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bakehouse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bakehouse 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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