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Bayuk Name Meaning

Ukrainian: nickname from a derivative of bayaty ‘to narrate’ (compare 2 below). Americanized form of Slovenian Bajuk: nickname from a derivative of bajati ‘to narrate (unbelievable stories)’ also ‘to cast a spell’. Alternatively a nickname denoting a poor or small insignificant person from bajuk the name of an old small coin (of Italian origin). Turkish: variant of Bayık which is an ornamental name or nickname from regional bayık ‘honest’.

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


Similar surnames: Bayus, Buyck, Bacik, Bank, Bryk, Balk, Bajek, Bak, Baus, Baum

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Where is the Bayuk family from?

You can see how Bayuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bayuk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bayuk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Bayuk families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Bayuk's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bayuk families in 1920.
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What did your Bayuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bayuk. 46% of Bayuk men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bayuk women worked as a Maid. .

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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
    46%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Shipping Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 720 census records available for the last name Bayuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bayuk 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 298 immigration records available for the last name Bayuk. 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 263 military records available for the last name Bayuk. For the veterans among your Bayuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bayuk lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Bayuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Bayuk in 1960 was 53, and 78 in 2004.

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