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Badyer Family History

Badyer 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: Badger, Bayer, Bader, Badder, Sayer, Baker, Bauer, Layer, Kader, Baer

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Where is the Badyer family from?

You can see how Badyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badyer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Badyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Badyer families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Badyer's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Badyer families in 1891.
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What did your Badyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Badyer. 100% of Badyer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Badyer women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Badyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badyer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Badyer. 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 11 military records available for the last name Badyer. For the veterans among your Badyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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