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Bayona Family History

Bayona Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Baiona a habitational name from the town of Bayonne (in Basque: Baiona) in the French part of the Basque Country. Galician: habitational name from Bayona in Pontevedra province Galicia (Spain).

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


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Where is the Bayona family from?

You can see how Bayona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bayona family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bayona families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Bayona families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bayona's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Bayona families in 1891.
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What did your Bayona ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bayona. 100% of Bayona men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 974 census records available for the last name Bayona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bayona 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 786 immigration records available for the last name Bayona. 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 114 military records available for the last name Bayona. For the veterans among your Bayona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bayona lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bayona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bayona in 1944 was 26, and 78 in 2004.

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