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Baktis Family History

Baktis 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: Battis, Martis, Matis, Baris, Artis, Banis, Bakas, Makris, Bartos

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Where is the Baktis family from?

You can see how Baktis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baktis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Baktis family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Baktis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Baktis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baktis 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 56 census records available for the last name Baktis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baktis 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Baktis. 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 45 military records available for the last name Baktis. For the veterans among your Baktis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baktis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Baktis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Baktis in 1965 was 42, and 57 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baktis 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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