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Badiford Family History

Badiford 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: Bodiford, Radford, Bradford, Bareford, Bassford, Bedford, Bamford

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Where is the Badiford family from?

You can see how Badiford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badiford family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Badiford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Badiford families living in South Carolina. This was about 65% of all the recorded Badiford's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Badiford families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Badiford ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Badiford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badiford 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Badiford. 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 10 military records available for the last name Badiford. For the veterans among your Badiford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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