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Bansted Family History

Bansted 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: Ansted, Banse, Anstead, Balstad, Anstey, Balster, Barstad, Bastedo

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Where is the Bansted family from?

You can see how Bansted families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bansted family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Bansted families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bansted family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bansted's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bansted families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bansted 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 97 census records available for the last name Bansted. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bansted 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 Bansted. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bansted. For the veterans among your Bansted ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bansted lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bansted 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bansted

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