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Babton Family History

Babton 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: Banton, Barton, Baston, Babson, Batton, Baton, Baron, Easton, Hatton

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Where is the Babton family from?

You can see how Babton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babton family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Babton families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Babton's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Babton families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Babton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babton 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 Babton. 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 3 military records available for the last name Babton. For the veterans among your Babton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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