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Baners Family History

Baners 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: Banes, Babers, Maners, Bauers, Bayers, Baker, Barnes, Bauer, Banks

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Where is the Baners family from?

You can see how Baners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baners family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baners families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Baners families living in Illinois. This was about 54% of all the recorded Baners's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Baners families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baners surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Baners ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baners. 35% of Baners men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Baners women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baners were Clerk and Laborer.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    35%
  • Machine Operator
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 677 census records available for the last name Baners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baners 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Baners. 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 28 military records available for the last name Baners. For the veterans among your Baners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baners lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baners 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baners

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