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Banilis Family History

Banilis 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: Bailie, Banis, Banales, Balis, Bailes, Bailin, Ballis, Basilio

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Where is the Banilis family from?

You can see how Banilis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banilis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Banilis family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Banilis's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Banilis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banilis 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 11 census records available for the last name Banilis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banilis 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Banilis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Banilis. For the veterans among your Banilis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banilis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1980, in the United States, Banilis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Banilis in 1964 was 72, and 59 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banilis 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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