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Banbston Family History

Banbston 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: Bankston, Banton, Benston, Abston, Baston, Langston, Babson, Bengston

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Where is the Banbston family from?

You can see how Banbston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banbston family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Banbston family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Banbston's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Banbston families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Banbston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banbston 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Banbston. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Banbston. For the veterans among your Banbston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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