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Baiga Family History

Baiga 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: Baig, Baiza, Biga, Baima, Barga, Bain, Bara, Basa, Baba, Taira

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Where is the Baiga family from?

You can see how Baiga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baiga family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baiga families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Baiga families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Baiga's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Baiga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baiga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baiga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baiga. 100% of Baiga men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Baiga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baiga 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Baiga. 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 16 military records available for the last name Baiga. For the veterans among your Baiga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baiga lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Baiga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Baiga in 1943 was 25, and 67 in 2004.

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