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Baedell Family History

Baedell 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: Bedell, Bardell, Bandel, Bagwell, Cardell, Caddell, Kardell, Bardwell

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Where is the Baedell family from?

You can see how Baedell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baedell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Baedell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Baedell family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Baedell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Baedell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baedell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baedell ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Baedell ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Baedell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baedell 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 Baedell. 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 1 military records available for the last name Baedell. For the veterans among your Baedell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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