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Badau Family History

Badau Name 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: Badal, Badeau, Sada, Boda, Bara, Basa, Baba, Barak, Rada, Adam

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Where is the Badau family from?

You can see how Badau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Badau family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Badau's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Badau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Badau ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Badau. 100% of Badau women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Badau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badau 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Badau. 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 15 military records available for the last name Badau. For the veterans among your Badau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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