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Baysden Family History

Baysden Surname Meaning

English: variant of Baisden. This form of the surname is no longer found in Britain.

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


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Where is the Baysden family from?

You can see how Baysden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baysden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baysden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Baysden families living in Sussex. This was about 62% of all the recorded Baysden's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Baysden families in 1891.
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What did your Baysden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baysden. 36% of Baysden men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Baysden women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baysden were Tennant Farmer and Secretary.

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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
    36%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm
    18%
  • Tennant Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Secretary
    20%

What Baysden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 413 census records available for the last name Baysden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baysden 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Baysden. 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 203 military records available for the last name Baysden. For the veterans among your Baysden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baysden lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Baysden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Baysden in 1967 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

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