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Baula Family History

Baula 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: Bala, Balla, Bula, Bakula, Bault, Paula, Bauza, Babula, Paul, Saul

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Where is the Baula family from?

You can see how Baula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baula family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baula families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Baula families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Baula's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Baula families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Baula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Contractor and Fruit Picker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baula. 60% of Baula men worked as a Contractor and 60% of Baula women worked as a Fruit Picker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baula were Laborer and Florist Assistant.

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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

  • Contractor
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Fruit Picker
    60%
  • Florist Assistant
    40%

What Baula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Baula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baula 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Baula. 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 36 military records available for the last name Baula. For the veterans among your Baula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baula lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Baula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Baula in 1944 was 42, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baula 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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