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Banales Family History

Banales Surname Meaning

Spanish (Bañales): topographic name from the plural of bañal a derivation of baño ‘bath’.

In Spain it is found mainly in the Basque Country.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Banales family from?

You can see how Banales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banales family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Banales families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Banales families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Banales's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Banales families in 1891.
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What did your Banales ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Banales. 43% of Banales men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Banales women worked as a Domestic. Some less common occupations for Americans named Banales were Fruit Picker and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Lemon Picker
    22%
  • Picker
    22%
  • Fruit Picker
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Banales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banales 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Banales. 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 93 military records available for the last name Banales. For the veterans among your Banales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banales lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Banales life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Banales in 1967 was 51, and 68 in 2004.

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