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Bangford Family History

Bangford 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: Langford, Banford, Bareford, Hansford, Sandford, Bassford, Hanford

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Where is the Bangford family from?

You can see how Bangford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bangford family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Bangford families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Bangford family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bangford's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Bangford families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bangford 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 Bangford ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bangford. 100% of Bangford men worked as a Farm.

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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

  • Farm
    100%

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Bangford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bangford 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bangford. 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 Bangford. For the veterans among your Bangford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bangford lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bangford 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 Bangford

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