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Batheson Family History

Batheson 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, Matheson, Matteson, Bartleson, Acheson, Mathison, Mathieson

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Where is the Batheson family from?

You can see how Batheson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batheson family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Batheson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Batheson family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Batheson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Batheson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Batheson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batheson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Batheson. 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 military records available for the last name Batheson. For the veterans among your Batheson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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