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Bamat Family History

Bamat 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: Batt, Bara, Basa, Baba, Barak, Balan, Bala, Sama, Damas, Kamath

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Where is the Bamat family from?

You can see how Bamat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bamat family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bamat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Bamat family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bamat's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bamat families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bamat 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 98 census records available for the last name Bamat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bamat 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Bamat. 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 30 military records available for the last name Bamat. For the veterans among your Bamat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bamat lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Bamat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bamat in 1975 was 86, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bamat 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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