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Baki Family History

Baki Surname Meaning

Hungarian: habitational name for someone from a place called Bak or Baka. Turkish: ornamental name or nickname from baki ‘lasting enduring’.

Muslim (mainly Bangladesh): from a personal name based on Arabic bāqī ‘everlasting’. Indian (Andhra Pradesh): from a Kappu (agrarian) caste name; the word itself means ‘debt’ in Telugu.

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


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Where is the Baki family from?

You can see how Baki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Baki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Baki families living in Ohio. This was about 38% of all the recorded Baki's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Baki families in 1920.
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What did your Baki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Meat Cutter and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baki. 50% of Baki men worked as a Meat Cutter and 100% of Baki women worked as an Assembler.

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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

  • Meat Cutter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%

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Census Records

There are 337 census records available for the last name Baki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baki 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Baki. 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 111 military records available for the last name Baki. For the veterans among your Baki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baki lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Baki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Baki in 1967 was 74, and 79 in 2003.

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