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Baytes Family History

Baytes 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: Baltes, Bates, Bayes, Aytes, Bayles, Baynes, Hayes, Barnes, Gates

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Where is the Baytes family from?

You can see how Baytes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baytes family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Baytes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Baytes family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Baytes's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Baytes families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baytes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Baytes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baytes 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Baytes. 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 75 military records available for the last name Baytes. For the veterans among your Baytes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baytes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Baytes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Baytes in 1968 was 64, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baytes 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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