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Where is the Battey family from?
You can see how Battey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Battey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Battey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 134 Battey families living in Yorkshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Battey's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Battey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Battey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Battey. 50% of Battey men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Battey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Battey were Bricklayer and House Wife. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Battey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Battey in 1954 was 64, and 80 in 2004.