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Basine Family History

Basine 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: Basile, Baine, Babine, Bain, Basil, Paine, Babin, Laine, Raine

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Where is the Basine family from?

You can see how Basine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Basine families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Basine families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Basine's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Basine families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Basine ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Basine. 100% of Basine women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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
    100%

What Basine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Basine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basine 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Basine. 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 12 military records available for the last name Basine. For the veterans among your Basine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basine lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2001, in the United States, Basine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Basine in 1989 was 75, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basine 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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