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Battais Family History

Battais 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: Battis, Mattas, Bettis, Mattis, Batta, Balthis, Gattis, Maltais

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Where is the Battais family from?

You can see how Battais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Battais family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Battais families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Battais family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Battais's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Battais families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Battais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Battais 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Battais. 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 32 military records available for the last name Battais. For the veterans among your Battais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Battais

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