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Batory Family History

Batory 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: Bator, Barry, Baldry, Amory, Batley, Battey, Tator, Bater, Batra

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Where is the Batory family from?

You can see how Batory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batory family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Batory families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Batory families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Batory's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Batory families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Batory surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Batory ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Batory. 37% of Batory men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Batory women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Batory were Clerk and Bookkeeper.

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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
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%

What Batory family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 591 census records available for the last name Batory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batory 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Batory. 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 164 military records available for the last name Batory. For the veterans among your Batory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Batory lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Batory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Batory in 1965 was 78, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Batory 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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