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Bantnell Family History

Bantnell 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: Cantrell, Cantwell, Bunnell, Antell, Banwell, Pannell, Hartnell

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Where is the Bantnell family from?

You can see how Bantnell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bantnell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Bantnell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Bantnell families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bantnell's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Bantnell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Bantnell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bantnell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bantnell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bantnell. For the veterans among your Bantnell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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