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Bangess Family History

Bangess 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: Burgess, Banes, Boness, Van Ess, Angers, Manges, Bangert, Wanless

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Where is the Bangess family from?

You can see how Bangess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bangess family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Bangess families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Bangess family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Bangess's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Bangess families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bangess 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 73 census records available for the last name Bangess. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bangess 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bangess. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bangess. For the veterans among your Bangess ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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