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Bailin Family History

Bailin Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Beylin a metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Beyle meaning ‘beautiful’ (related to French belle) with the addition of the Slavic possessive suffix -in.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Belin, Ballin, Balkin, Bassin, Matlin, Balin, Babin, Falin, Bellin

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Where is the Bailin family from?

You can see how Bailin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bailin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bailin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Bailin families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Bailin's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Bailin families in 1891.
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What did your Bailin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bailin. 100% of Bailin 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Bailin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bailin 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Bailin. 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 205 military records available for the last name Bailin. For the veterans among your Bailin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bailin lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Bailin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bailin in 1960 was 51, and 71 in 2004.

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