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Bakery Family History

Bakery 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: Baker, Bakey, Bauer, Baer, Barker, Barry, Banker, Lavery, Blakely

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Where is the Bakery family from?

You can see how Bakery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bakery family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bakery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Bakery families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Bakery's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bakery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bakery 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 Bakery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bakery. 42% of Bakery 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 1940

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Lawyer
    17%

What Bakery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 404 census records available for the last name Bakery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bakery 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Bakery. 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 61 military records available for the last name Bakery. For the veterans among your Bakery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bakery lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Bakery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Bakery in 1968 was 69, and 52 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bakery

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bakery 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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