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Baannan Family History

Baannan Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bannan, Brannan, Mannan, Brennan, Hannan, Baalman, Annan, Grannan

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Where is the Baannan family from?

You can see how Baannan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baannan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Baannan families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Baannan families living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Baannan's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Baannan families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Baannan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baannan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Baannan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baannan

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