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Bastedo Family History

Bastedo Surname Meaning

Possibly an altered form of Spanish Bastida. Compare Bostedo.

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


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Where is the Bastedo family from?

You can see how Bastedo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bastedo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bastedo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Bastedo families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bastedo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bastedo families in 1891.
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What did your Bastedo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bastedo. 29% of Bastedo men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Bastedo women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bastedo were Truck Driver and Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    25%
  • Housework
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Bastedo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bastedo 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 852 immigration records available for the last name Bastedo. 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 Bastedo. For the veterans among your Bastedo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bastedo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bastedo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Bastedo in 1962 was 75, and 59 in 2004.

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