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Baskill Family History

Baskill Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Baskerville; compare Basquill.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Baskill family from?

You can see how Baskill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baskill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Baskill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Baskill families living in Derbyshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Baskill's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Baskill families in 1891.
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What did your Baskill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Foreman Painter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Baskill. 100% of Baskill men worked as a Foreman Painter and 82% of Baskill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Foreman Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • General Work
    19%

What Baskill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Baskill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baskill 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Baskill. 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 40 military records available for the last name Baskill. For the veterans among your Baskill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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