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Banne Family History

Banne 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: Banse, Bann, Manne, Banner, Baune, Bonne, Bane, Anne, Benne, Kanne

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Where is the Banne family from?

You can see how Banne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Banne families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Banne families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Banne's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Banne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banne 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 Banne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Banne. 48% of Banne men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Banne women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Banne were Salesman and Servant.

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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
    48%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    22%
  • Housework
    22%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Servant
    15%

What Banne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Banne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banne 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Banne. 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 357 military records available for the last name Banne. For the veterans among your Banne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banne lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Banne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Banne in 1970 was 78, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banne 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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