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Bantlett Family History

Bantlett 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: Bartlett, Bantle, Barlett, Catlett, Gauntlett, Bartlette, Randlett

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Where is the Bantlett family from?

You can see how Bantlett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bantlett family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bantlett family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bantlett's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Bantlett families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bantlett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bantlett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Shoemaker and Unpaid Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bantlett. 100% of Bantlett men worked as a Master Shoemaker and 67% of Bantlett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Master Shoemaker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic
    67%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    34%

What Bantlett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Bantlett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bantlett 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Bantlett. 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 13 military records available for the last name Bantlett. For the veterans among your Bantlett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bantlett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bantlett 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bantlett

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