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Bastack Family History

Bastack 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: Stack, Baack, Basta, Bostock, Barrack, Basak, Bostick, Eastlack

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Where is the Bastack family from?

You can see how Bastack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bastack family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Bastack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Bastack family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bastack's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Bastack families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bastack 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 56 census records available for the last name Bastack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bastack 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bastack. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bastack. For the veterans among your Bastack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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