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Banyi Family History

Banyi 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: Bandi, Banyai, Lanyi, Ban, Bank, Banks, Bay, Banda, Bai, Bahri

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Where is the Banyi family from?

You can see how Banyi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banyi family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Banyi family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Banyi's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Banyi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banyi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Banyi ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Banyi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Banyi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banyi 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Banyi. 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 6 military records available for the last name Banyi. For the veterans among your Banyi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banyi lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Banyi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Banyi in 1983 was 73, and 90 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banyi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banyi 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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