The Baldridge surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,996 people carried this name — #5,778 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 49,300 people counted. That is up 2% from 5,853 in 2000.

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In print

Baldridge in American newspapers,
1900–1907.

Newspaper page from St. Landry Clarion carrying the name Baldridge
St. Landry Clarion 1900-03-10
Newspaper page from St. Landry Clarion carrying the name Baldridge
St. Landry Clarion 1901-02-02
Newspaper page from St. Landry Clarion carrying the name Baldridge
St. Landry Clarion 1907-09-28

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 19,234 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Baldridge in Australian newspapers,
1880s–1980s.

55 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Baldridge. The most, 17, date from the 1930s.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 13
Queensland 13
South Australia 10
ACT (Canberra) 5
Victoria 5
Tasmania 4
Western Australia 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Baldridge.

Who carried it

People named Baldridge,
with a public archive behind them.

  • H. C. Baldridge
    H. C. Baldridge 1868–1947 · politician
  • Alice Baldridge
    Alice Baldridge 1874–1961 · suffragette
  • Harry Alexander Baldridge
    Harry Alexander Baldridge 1880–1952 · military officer
  • Adam Baldridge 1635–1697 · privateer
  • Cyrus Leroy Baldridge 1889–1977 · illustrator
  • Holmes Baldridge 1902–1987

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Baldridge,
in the records of 3 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States339 records

339 records of the Baldridge name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 217
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 105
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 5
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 4
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 4
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Robert H. Baldridge

    Born 1910 in Texas. Enlisted 1943 at Tyler; lawyer from Smith County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1980, buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record William Baldridge

    Arrived at New York in 1852 aboard the Universe from Liverpool, aged 29; joiner. From England.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record John Robert Baldridge

    Born 1946; from Memphis, Tennessee. U.S. Air Force; killed in action 1969 in Laos.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)

Showing 3 of 339 records for Baldridge in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain).

Canada11 records

11 records of the Baldridge name in Canada
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 10
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Debra Elaine Baldridge

    Buried in 1980 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 22.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Esther Eliza Baldridge

    Died 1938 in Kempt Shore, Hants, Nova Scotia.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  3. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Andrew Baldridge

    Married 1883 in Hants, Nova Scotia.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.

Showing 3 of 11 records for Baldridge in Canada.

Counts: Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0); Marriage register, Tilburg, 1911, Regionaal Archief Tilburg (public domain).

United Kingdom2 records

2 records of the Baldridge name in the United Kingdom St James's burial ground, Euston (London), 1789–1853
  1. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record John Baldridge

    Buried in 1822 at St James's burial ground, Euston, London, aged 48.

    MOLA and HS2, St James's burial ground data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Showing 1 of 2 records for Baldridge in the United Kingdom.

Counts: MOLA and HS2, St James's burial ground data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Burial register of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1858, National Library of Wales (CC0).

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