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Baugham Family History

Baugham 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: Baughan, Langham, Bingham, Barham, Vaughan, Basham, Hougham, Brigham

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Where is the Baugham family from?

You can see how Baugham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baugham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Baugham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 55 Baugham families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Baugham's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baugham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baugham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baugham ancestors do for a living?

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

What Baugham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Baugham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baugham 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Baugham. 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 561 military records available for the last name Baugham. For the veterans among your Baugham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baugham lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Baugham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Baugham in 1961 was 53, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baugham 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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