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Baez Name Meaning

Spanish (Báez): perhaps an altered form of Páez (see Paez ) under influence of Baeza .

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


Similar surnames: Baiz, Banez, Maez, Saez, Batz, Paez, Barz, Basa, Baetz, Bae

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Where is the Baez family from?

You can see how Baez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Baez families living in Manitoba. This was about 60% of all the recorded Baez's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Baez families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Sirvienta were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baez. 17% of Baez men worked as a Labrador and 20% of Baez women worked as a Sirvienta. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baez were Jornalero and Lavandera. .

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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

  • Labrador
    17%
  • Labrador
    14%
  • Jornalero
    14%
  • Jornalero
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sirvienta
    20%
  • Sirvienta
    12%
  • Costurera
    12%
  • Lavandera
    12%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 10,000 immigration records available for the last name Baez. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Baez. For the veterans among your Baez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baez lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Baez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Baez in 1950 was 25, and 69 in 2004.

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