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Bancas Family History

Bancas 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: Banyas, Banas, Blancas, Barca, Banks, Banda, Barlas, Barbas, Kangas

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Where is the Bancas family from?

You can see how Bancas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bancas family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bancas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bancas family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bancas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bancas families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bancas 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 58 census records available for the last name Bancas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bancas 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Bancas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bancas. For the veterans among your Bancas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bancas lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Bancas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bancas in 1983 was 67, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bancas 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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