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Baylin Name Meaning

Jewish: variant of Bailin .

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


Similar surnames: Bailin, Ballin, Gallin, Falin, Matlin, Boylen, Balin, Maclin, Baylon

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Where is the Baylin family from?

You can see how Baylin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baylin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Baylin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Baylin families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Baylin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Baylin families in 1880.
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What did your Baylin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baylin. 25% of Baylin men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Baylin women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baylin were Superintendent and Bookkeeper. .

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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
    25%
  • Clerk
    21%
  • Manager
    13%
  • Superintendent
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Bookkeeper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Baylin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baylin 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 543 immigration records available for the last name Baylin. 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 151 military records available for the last name Baylin. For the veterans among your Baylin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baylin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baylin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Baylin in 1963 was 71, and 88 in 2004.

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