Baptiste Family History
Baptiste Name Meaning
French and English: from a medieval personal name, derived from the
distinguishing epithet of St. John the Baptist, who baptized people,
including Jesus Christ, in the river Jordan (Mark 1:9), and was later
beheaded by Herod. The name is from Latin Baptista (Greek
baptistes, a derivative of the verb baptizein ‘to dip
in liquid’, ‘to baptize’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Baptiste Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Baptiste families
 81 - 159  28 - 80 |
 1 - 27  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Baptiste families
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8 - 13 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Baptiste families
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6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Baptiste Family Origin
Baptiste Immigration Information
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Baptiste Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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