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Bashear Family History

Bashear 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: Brashear, Basher, Beshear, Washer, Bachar, Bacher, Brasher, Asher

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Where is the Bashear family from?

You can see how Bashear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bashear family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bashear families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Bashear families living in Tennessee. This was about 82% of all the recorded Bashear's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Bashear families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bashear surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bashear family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Bashear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bashear 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bashear. 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 16 military records available for the last name Bashear. For the veterans among your Bashear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bashear lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Bashear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bashear in 1969 was 65, and 84 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bashear 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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