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Basof Family History

Basof 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: Bason, Basom, Baron, Bao, Basil, Basa, Bass, Jason, Baros, Bator

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Where is the Basof family from?

You can see how Basof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Basof families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Basof's in USA. New York had the highest population of Basof families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basof surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Basof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basof 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Basof. 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 military records available for the last name Basof. For the veterans among your Basof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basof lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Basof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Basof in 1962 was 69, and 85 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basof 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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