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Baggley Family History

Baggley Surname Meaning

see Bagley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Baggley family from?

You can see how Baggley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baggley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Baggley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Baggley families living in Manitoba. This was about 83% of all the recorded Baggley's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Baggley families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baggley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baggley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer (h W and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Baggley. 50% of Baggley men worked as a Colliery Hewer (h W and 81% of Baggley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baggley were Iron steel Worker and Housewife.

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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 1939

  • Colliery Hewer (h W
    50%
  • Iron steel Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Household Duties
    5%
  • Housewife
    5%

What Baggley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Baggley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baggley 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Baggley. 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 250 military records available for the last name Baggley. For the veterans among your Baggley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baggley lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Baggley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Baggley in 1964 was 85, and 77 in 2003.

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