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Bankee Family History

Bankee 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: Banker, Yankee, Bankes, Bankey, Banken, Banke, Baker, Bank, Anker

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Where is the Bankee family from?

You can see how Bankee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bankee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bankee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bankee family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bankee's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bankee families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Bankee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bankee 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bankee. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bankee. For the veterans among your Bankee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bankee 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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