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Banrey Family History

Banrey 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: Baney, Bankey, Barre, Bailey, Carey, Manley, Hanley, Barley, Banse

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Where is the Banrey family from?

You can see how Banrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banrey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Banrey families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Banrey families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Banrey's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Banrey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banrey 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 74 census records available for the last name Banrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banrey 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Banrey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Banrey. For the veterans among your Banrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banrey lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Banrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Banrey in 1977 was 47, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banrey 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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