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Batchison Family History

Batchison 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: Atchison, Mathison, Hutchison, Ritchison, Atcheson, Atchinson

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Where is the Batchison family from?

You can see how Batchison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batchison family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Batchison families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 8 Batchison families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Batchison's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Batchison families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Batchison 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 11 census records available for the last name Batchison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batchison 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Batchison. 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 7 military records available for the last name Batchison. For the veterans among your Batchison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Batchison lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Batchison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Batchison in 1972 was 61, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Batchison 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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