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Bayze Family History

Bayze Surname 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: Baize, Baze, Bayle, Bayne, Baye, Bayse, Barre, Boyce, Maze, Bay

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Where is the Bayze family from?

You can see how Bayze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bayze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bayze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bayze families living in Kentucky. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bayze's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Bayze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bayze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Bayze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bayze 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Bayze. 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 21 military records available for the last name Bayze. For the veterans among your Bayze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bayze lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Bayze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bayze in 1972 was 55, and 74 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bayze ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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