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Baul

Baul Name Meaning
Indian (mainly West Bengal) and Bangladeshi: from Bengali baul Sanskrit vatula ‘madman’. Bearers of this name traditionally lived a lifestyle characterized by isolation from society typically singing of social inequalities and injustice. They subsisted mainly on alms considering themselves to be outside any organized religion representing instead a polymorphic spiritual tradition. German: relationship name from a term denoting a relative or close friend from Middle High German buole Middle Low German bole ‘relative lover close friend’. German: possibly also from a rare variant of the personal name Paul .
Source:
Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
Similar surnames:
Paul, Saul, Ball, Baum, Bau, Kaul, Aul, Bahl, Maul, Bail
From: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/learn/facts





 

Plot No. 1019

Mary Jane Baul 1947
George Baul 1959

 

 
George BAUL Plot 1019 - click for full size image
George BAUL Plot 1019

 

 

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In Loving Memory Of
Mary Jane Baul
Died April 19th 1947
Aged 77 Years
Also George
Beloved Husband Of Above
Died March 1st 1959
Aged 90 Years

 
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Plot No.NameBurial DateAge
1019George BAUL1 Mar 195990
1019Mary Jane BAUL22 Apr 194777
##Mary Jane BAUL 69
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Baul

Baul Name Meaning
Indian (mainly West Bengal) and Bangladeshi: from Bengali baul Sanskrit vatula ‘madman’. Bearers of this name traditionally lived a lifestyle characterized by isolation from society typically singing of social inequalities and injustice. They subsisted mainly on alms considering themselves to be outside any organized religion representing instead a polymorphic spiritual tradition. German: relationship name from a term denoting a relative or close friend from Middle High German buole Middle Low German bole ‘relative lover close friend’. German: possibly also from a rare variant of the personal name Paul .
Source:
Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
Similar surnames:
Paul, Saul, Ball, Baum, Bau, Kaul, Aul, Bahl, Maul, Bail
From: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/learn/facts