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Bavage Family History

Bavage Surname Meaning

see Bavidge.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Bavage family from?

You can see how Bavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bavage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bavage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Bavage families living in Hampshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Bavage's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Bavage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bavage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bavage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bavage. 69% of Bavage 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
    69%
  • Domestic General
    11%
  • Domestic
    11%
  • Domestic Duties
    11%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bavage 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Bavage. 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 104 military records available for the last name Bavage. For the veterans among your Bavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bavage lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Bavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bavage in 1972 was 80, and 88 in 1996.

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