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Origins of the Baylies surname

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About the Baylieses

We have a total number of 783 records for people with the last name Baylies.

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Where do most Baylieses live?

In 1921, most Baylieses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Baylieses

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We have 519 records for the Baylies surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Baylieses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Baylies first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Baylieses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Baylieses in 1921
Widow

7

Dressmaker

5

House Servant

4

General Servant

3

Assistant At Home Domestic

2

Common Male occupations for Baylieses in 1921
Yeoman

13

Agricultural Labourer

6

Husbandman

5

Carpenter

4

Farm Labourer

4

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