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Bakeman Name Meaning

Americanized spelling of Dutch Baekman or one of its variants (see Baek).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Eakman, Boreman, Dikeman, Bozeman, Hafeman, Baseman, Lakeman, Beman

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Bakeman Family Origin

Where is the Bakeman family from?

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You can see how Bakeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bakeman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bakeman families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 14 Bakeman families living in Quebec. This was about 44% of all the recorded Bakeman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bakeman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bakeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bakeman Family Occupations

What did your Bakeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, Laborour and Farm Laborour were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Bakeman. The most common Bakeman occupation in Canada was Laborour. 67% of Bakeman's were Laborours.

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  • Laborour

    67%

  • Farm Laborour

    33%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bakeman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Bakeman Historical Records

What Bakeman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bakeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bakeman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bakeman. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bakeman. For the veterans among your Bakeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Bakeman Life Expectancy

What is the average Bakeman lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Bakeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bakeman in 1951 was 38, and 63 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bakeman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bakeman 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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