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Baxandale Family History

Baxandale 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: Baxendale, Barksdale, Arendale, Brandle, Barnicle, Beadle, Banda

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Where is the Baxandale family from?

You can see how Baxandale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baxandale family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Baxandale families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there were 6 Baxandale families living in Yorkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Baxandale's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Baxandale families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Baxandale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baxandale 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Baxandale. 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 12 military records available for the last name Baxandale. For the veterans among your Baxandale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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