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Banara Family History

Banara 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: Basara, Fanara, Bara, Banda, Barbara, Barra, Bonar, Bayard, Kamara

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Where is the Banara family from?

You can see how Banara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Banara family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Banara's in USA. New York had the highest population of Banara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banara 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 88 census records available for the last name Banara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banara 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Banara. 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 8 military records available for the last name Banara. For the veterans among your Banara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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