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Bautista Name Meaning

Spanish: from the personal name Bautista ‘baptist’ derived from the distinguishing epithet of Saint John the Baptist (see Baptiste ).

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


Similar surnames: Batista, Battista, Baptista, Baptiste, Baptist, Kubista, Basa, Butta

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Where is the Bautista family from?

You can see how Bautista families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bautista family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bautista families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Bautista families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Bautista's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Bautista families in 1911.
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What did your Bautista ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bautista. 57% of Bautista men worked as a Laborer and 36% of Bautista women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bautista were Cane Cutter and Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    57%
  • Farmer
    5%
  • Farm Laborer
    5%
  • Cane Cutter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    36%
  • Laundress
    29%
  • Servant
    22%
  • Clerk
    15%
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Census Records

There are 42,000 census records available for the last name Bautista. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bautista 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 11,000 immigration records available for the last name Bautista. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Bautista. For the veterans among your Bautista ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bautista lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Bautista life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bautista in 1941 was 36, and 66 in 2004.

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