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Banstert Family History

Banstert 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: Gantert, Balster, Anstett, Ganster, Bangert, Bankert, Hastert, Banter

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Where is the Banstert family from?

You can see how Banstert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banstert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Banstert families living in Georgia. This was about 40% of all the recorded Banstert's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Banstert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banstert 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 7 census records available for the last name Banstert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banstert 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Banstert. 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 Banstert. For the veterans among your Banstert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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