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Bashian Family History

Bashian 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: Bastian, Bastion, Ashman, Bassin, Cashman, Baseman, Basham, Baskin

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Where is the Bashian family from?

You can see how Bashian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bashian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bashian family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bashian's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Bashian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bashian 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 Bashian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bashian. 60% of Bashian men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Bashian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Bashian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bashian 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Bashian. 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 33 military records available for the last name Bashian. For the veterans among your Bashian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bashian lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Bashian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bashian in 1967 was 66, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bashian

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bashian 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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