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Baud Family History

Baud Surname Meaning

French and English (of Norman origin; mainly Leicestershire): nickname from Old French Middle English baud ‘cheerful sprightly’.

French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Baldo based on the element bald ‘bold strong’.

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


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You can see how Baud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baud family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Baud families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Baud families living in Worcestershire. This was about 15% of all the recorded Baud's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Baud families in 1891.
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What did your Baud ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Baud. 100% of Baud 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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Passenger Lists

There are 984 immigration records available for the last name Baud. 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 Baud. For the veterans among your Baud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baud lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Baud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Baud in 1967 was 80, and 88 in 2004.

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