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Banellis Family History

Banellis 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: Bellis, Ballis, Fanelli, Nellis, Bonelli, Mcnellis, Panelli, Zanelli

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Where is the Banellis family from?

You can see how Banellis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banellis family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Banellis family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Banellis's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Banellis families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banellis 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 5 census records available for the last name Banellis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banellis 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Banellis. 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 16 military records available for the last name Banellis. For the veterans among your Banellis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banellis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Banellis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Banellis in 1962 was 79, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banellis 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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