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Bandill Family History

Bandill 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: Banfill, Bandi, Bandel, Sandall, Barnhill, Mandile, Badillo, Antill

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Where is the Bandill family from?

You can see how Bandill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bandill family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Bandill family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bandill's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bandill families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bandill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Bandill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bandill 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bandill. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bandill. For the veterans among your Bandill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bandill lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1988, in the United States, Bandill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bandill in 1984 was 83, and 97 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bandill ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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