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Batara Family History

Batara 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, Batra, Bara, Tatar, Barbara, Bator, Barra, Bayard, Kamara

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Where is the Batara family from?

You can see how Batara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Batara families living in California. This was about 15% of all the recorded Batara's in USA. California had the highest population of Batara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Batara 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 Batara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Batara. 82% of Batara 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
    82%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%

What Batara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Batara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batara 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 547 immigration records available for the last name Batara. 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 43 military records available for the last name Batara. For the veterans among your Batara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Batara lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Batara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Batara in 1967 was 71, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Batara

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Batara 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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