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Bayeley Family History

Bayeley 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: Bayley, Bailey, Barley, Bagley, Akeley, Bartley, Bazley, Gateley

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Where is the Bayeley family from?

You can see how Bayeley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bayeley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Bayeley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Bayeley families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Bayeley's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Bayeley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bayeley 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 Bayeley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bayeley. 46% of Bayeley 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
    46%
  • Poultry Keeping gardening
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Retired
    19%

What Bayeley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Bayeley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bayeley 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Bayeley. 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 Bayeley. For the veterans among your Bayeley 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 Bayeley

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