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Baldes Family History

Baldes Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Valdés (see Valdes). German: variant of Baldus.

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


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Where is the Baldes family from?

You can see how Baldes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baldes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Baldes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Baldes families living in Leicestershire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Baldes's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Baldes families in 1891.
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What did your Baldes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Baldes. 100% of Baldes 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 660 immigration records available for the last name Baldes. 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 543 military records available for the last name Baldes. For the veterans among your Baldes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baldes lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baldes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Baldes in 1963 was 78, and 64 in 2004.

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