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Bangay Family History

Bangay Surname Meaning

see Bungay.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bangay family from?

You can see how Bangay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bangay family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bangay families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 36 Bangay families living in Norfolk. This was about 34% of all the recorded Bangay's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Bangay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bangay 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 Bangay ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bangay. 60% of Bangay men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Bangay women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bangay were Railway Signalman and Salvation Army Officer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    60%
  • Railway Signalman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Childrens Nurse
    5%
  • Salvation Army Officer
    5%

What Bangay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bangay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bangay 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Bangay. 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 332 military records available for the last name Bangay. For the veterans among your Bangay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bangay lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Bangay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bangay in 1966 was 88, and 66 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bangay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bangay 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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