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Baniz Family History

Baniz 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: Banz, Banis, Banik, Bania, Baiz, Banez, Bantz, Bain, Ban, Bank

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Where is the Baniz family from?

You can see how Baniz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baniz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Baniz families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Baniz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Baniz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baniz 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 15 census records available for the last name Baniz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baniz 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 Baniz. 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 11 military records available for the last name Baniz. For the veterans among your Baniz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baniz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1974, in the United States, Baniz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Baniz in 1973 was 71, and 76 in 1974.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baniz 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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