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Baldiga Family History

Baldiga 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: Baldyga, Badia, Baldi, Balding, Balda, Barriga, Baldino, Baldini

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Where is the Baldiga family from?

You can see how Baldiga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baldiga family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Baldiga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Baldiga families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Baldiga's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Baldiga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baldiga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baldiga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baldiga. 38% of Baldiga men worked as an Operator. .

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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

  • Operator
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    38%
  • Carpenter
    25%
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Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Baldiga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baldiga 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 521 immigration records available for the last name Baldiga. 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 72 military records available for the last name Baldiga. For the veterans among your Baldiga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baldiga lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baldiga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Baldiga in 1963 was 69, and 60 in 2004.

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