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Baldyga Family History

Baldyga Surname Meaning

Polish (Bałdyga): unflattering nickname from dialect bałdyga ‘oaf large and clumsy or lazy man’.

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


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Where is the Baldyga family from?

You can see how Baldyga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baldyga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Baldyga families living in Massachusetts. This was about 43% of all the recorded Baldyga's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Baldyga families in 1920.
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What did your Baldyga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baldyga. 44% of Baldyga men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Baldyga women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baldyga were Machine Operator and Sewer.

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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

  • Laborer
    44%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Machine Operator
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Weaver
    15%
  • Presser
    10%
  • Sewer
    10%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baldyga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baldyga 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Baldyga. 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 714 military records available for the last name Baldyga. For the veterans among your Baldyga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baldyga lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Baldyga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Baldyga in 1950 was 38, and 78 in 2004.

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