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Babaian Name Meaning

Armenian and Iranian: variant of Babayan . As an Armenian surname it is found mainly in the US and Iran.

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


Similar surnames: Babayan, Balaban, Babin, Fabian, Banahan, Abajian, Balian, Bastian

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Where is the Babaian family from?

You can see how Babaian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babaian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Babaian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Babaian families living in New York. This was about 20% of all the recorded Babaian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Babaian families in 1920.
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What did your Babaian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Babaian. 34% of Babaian men worked as a Salesman. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Cook
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Babaian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babaian 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Babaian. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 49 military records available for the last name Babaian. For the veterans among your Babaian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babaian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Babaian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Babaian in 1964 was 74, and 87 in 2003.

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