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Bantien Family History

Bantien 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: Bastien, Banton, Bastion, Cantin, Bunten, Bantle, Dantin, Baten

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Where is the Bantien family from?

You can see how Bantien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bantien family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Bantien family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bantien's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Bantien families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bantien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bantien ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bantien. 100% of Bantien men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    100%

What Bantien family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Bantien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bantien 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bantien. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bantien. For the veterans among your Bantien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bantien lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Bantien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Bantien in 1965 was 90, and 46 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bantien 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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