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Bayman Family History

Bayman Surname Meaning

English (mainly Lancashire): variant of Beaumont. Americanized form of German Beumann or Bäumann variants of Baumann.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bayman family from?

You can see how Bayman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bayman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bayman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 84 Bayman families living in Lancashire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Bayman's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bayman families in 1891.
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What did your Bayman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bayman. 60% of Bayman men worked as a General Labourer and 96% of Bayman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bayman were Bus Driver and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    60%
  • Bus Driver
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    96%
  • Ledger Clerk (dair
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Bayman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bayman 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 832 immigration records available for the last name Bayman. 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 847 military records available for the last name Bayman. For the veterans among your Bayman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bayman lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Bayman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bayman in 1958 was 54, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bayman 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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