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Bayette Family History

Bayette 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: Boyette, Payette, Mayette, Fayette, Majette, Binette, Malette

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Where is the Bayette family from?

You can see how Bayette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bayette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bayette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 32 Bayette families living in Quebec. This was about 76% of all the recorded Bayette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bayette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bayette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bayette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bayette. 29% of Bayette men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Bayette women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bayette were Salesman and Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Seamstress
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bayette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bayette 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Bayette. 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 70 military records available for the last name Bayette. For the veterans among your Bayette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bayette lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Bayette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bayette in 1967 was 65, and 96 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bayette ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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