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Bauske Family History

Bauske 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: Buske, Bruske, Paske, Barsky, Banse, Baust, Bakke, Vause, Burke

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Where is the Bauske family from?

You can see how Bauske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bauske family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bauske families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Bauske families living in Glamorgan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bauske's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Bauske families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bauske 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 Bauske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bauske. 32% of Bauske men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Bauske women worked as a 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

  • Carpenter
    32%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%
  • New Worker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bauske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 841 census records available for the last name Bauske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bauske 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Bauske. 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 155 military records available for the last name Bauske. For the veterans among your Bauske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bauske lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bauske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bauske in 1964 was 74, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bauske

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bauske 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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