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Bakkow Family History

Bakkow 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: Barkow, Bakko, Barrow, Barlow, Ballow, Bakke, Bako, Pankow, Bakos

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Where is the Bakkow family from?

You can see how Bakkow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bakkow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bakkow family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Bakkow's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bakkow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bakkow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Bakkow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bakkow 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bakkow. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bakkow. For the veterans among your Bakkow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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