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Bavur Family History

Bavur 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: Baver, Baur, Baker, Barr, Bauer, Beaver, Baum, Baer, Bau, Haver

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Where is the Bavur family from?

You can see how Bavur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bavur family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Bavur family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bavur's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bavur families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bavur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Bavur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bavur 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bavur. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bavur. For the veterans among your Bavur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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