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Bannachy Family History

Bannachy 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: Baunach, Banach, Barnaby, Beachy, Gannaway, Fasnacht, Barach, Bambach

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Where is the Bannachy family from?

You can see how Bannachy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bannachy family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Bannachy family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bannachy's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Bannachy families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Bannachy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bannachy 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 Bannachy. 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 Bannachy. For the veterans among your Bannachy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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