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Baman Family History

Baman 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: Balan, Bazan, Aman, Zaman, Raman, Baran, Boman, Bagan, Badman, Barman

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Where is the Baman family from?

You can see how Baman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Baman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Baman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Baman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baman 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 Baman ancestors do for a living?

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

What Baman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baman 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 527 immigration records available for the last name Baman. 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 177 military records available for the last name Baman. For the veterans among your Baman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Baman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Baman in 1962 was 74, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baman 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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