This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Basima family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Basima Family History

Basima 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: Baima, Basil, Basa, Badia, Basara, Arima, Baseman, Sima, Bassman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Basima family from?

You can see how Basima families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basima family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Basima family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Basima's in USA. New York had the highest population of Basima families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basima surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Basima family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Basima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basima census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Basima

Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Basima. 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.

View all Basima immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Basima. For the veterans among your Basima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Basima military records

You've only scratched the surface of Basima family history

Discover More

What is the average Basima lifespan?

Average Basima life expectancy in 1999 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Basima

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basima 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Basima family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial