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Baskfield Family History

Baskfield 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: Barfield, Banfield, Barnfield, Ashfield, Brassfield, Barefield

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Where is the Baskfield family from?

You can see how Baskfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baskfield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Baskfield families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Baskfield family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Baskfield's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Baskfield families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Baskfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baskfield 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Baskfield. 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 27 military records available for the last name Baskfield. For the veterans among your Baskfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baskfield lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Baskfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Baskfield in 1963 was 59, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baskfield 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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