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Bastid Family History

Bastid 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: Bastin, Basil, Rashid, Bastion, Bassin, Baston, Balstad, Mastin

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Where is the Bastid family from?

You can see how Bastid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bastid family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bastid families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Bastid families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bastid's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bastid families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bastid 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 22 census records available for the last name Bastid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bastid 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Bastid. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bastid. For the veterans among your Bastid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bastid lifespan?

Average Bastid life expectancy in 1989 was 37 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bastid 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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