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Bastart Family History

Bastart 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: Basara, Start, Basta, Bushart, Hastert, Banwart, Bustard, Bastyr

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Where is the Bastart family from?

You can see how Bastart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bastart family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bastart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Bastart family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bastart's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Bastart families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bastart 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 40 census records available for the last name Bastart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bastart 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Bastart. 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 Bastart. For the veterans among your Bastart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bastart 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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