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Bansden Family History

Bansden 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: Baisden, Basden, Lansden, Baysden, Banse, Bandel, Ramsden, Branden

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Where is the Bansden family from?

You can see how Bansden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bansden family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Bansden families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Bansden's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Bansden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bansden 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 24 census records available for the last name Bansden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bansden 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 Bansden. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bansden. For the veterans among your Bansden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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