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Bawd Family History

Bawd 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: Bard, Band, Bald, Bawa, Bao, Brand, Bain, Ban, Barr, Bond

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Where is the Bawd family from?

You can see how Bawd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bawd family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Bawd families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Bawd family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bawd's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Bawd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bawd 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 Bawd ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Sweet tobacco Stone Deal was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bawd. 100% of Bawd women worked as a General Sweet tobacco Stone Deal.

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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

  • General Sweet tobacco Stone Deal
    100%

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Bawd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bawd 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Bawd. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bawd. For the veterans among your Bawd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bawd

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