This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Basort family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Basort Family History

Basort 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: Basore, Bator, Bashore, Basara, Bart, Baert, Rasor, Bast, Bort

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Basort family from?

You can see how Basort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basort family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Basort family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Basort's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Basort families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basort surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Basort family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Basort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basort census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Basort

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Basort. 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.

View all Basort immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Basort. For the veterans among your Basort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Basort military records

You've only scratched the surface of Basort family history

Discover More

What is the average Basort lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basort 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 Basort

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Basort family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial