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Baenett Family History

Baenett Name 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: Barnett, Basnett, Barrett, Baskett, Garnett, Blewett, Bennett, Arnett

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Where is the Baenett family from?

You can see how Baenett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baenett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Baenett family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Baenett's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Baenett families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Baenett ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Baenett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baenett 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Baenett. 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 12 military records available for the last name Baenett. For the veterans among your Baenett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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