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Baldivia Family History

Baldivia Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Valdivia.

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


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Where is the Baldivia family from?

You can see how Baldivia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baldivia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Baldivia families living in California. This was about 45% of all the recorded Baldivia's in USA. California had the highest population of Baldivia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baldivia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Baldivia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baldivia. 67% of Baldivia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Baldivia women worked as a New Worker.

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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
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Baldivia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 868 census records available for the last name Baldivia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baldivia 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Baldivia. 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 42 military records available for the last name Baldivia. For the veterans among your Baldivia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baldivia lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Baldivia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Baldivia in 1971 was 33, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baldivia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baldivia 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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