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Batenson Family History

Batenson 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: Bateson, Benson, Stenson, Berenson, Ostenson, Benenson, Estenson

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Where is the Batenson family from?

You can see how Batenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batenson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Batenson families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there were 4 Batenson families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Batenson's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Batenson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Batenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batenson 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 Batenson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Batenson. For the veterans among your Batenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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