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Baskins Family History

Baskins Surname Meaning

Variant of Baskin with excrescent -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Baskins family from?

You can see how Baskins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baskins family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Baskins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Baskins families living in South Carolina. This was about 29% of all the recorded Baskins's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Baskins families in 1840.
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What did your Baskins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Baskins. 100% of Baskins 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Baskins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baskins 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Baskins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Baskins. For the veterans among your Baskins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baskins lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Baskins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Baskins in 1959 was 60, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baskins 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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