Banz Family History

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Banz Name Meaning

habitational name from a place in Franconia so named, or a topographic name from Old High German banz, which denotes the administrative area of a tribe and is probably the origin of the place name. In Bavaria, from Middle High German banz, denoting a barrel or drinking vessel which was used by reapers in the fields, hence probably a metonymic occupational name for a farm laborer or a maker of such vessels.

Similar surnames: Bank, Bann, Band, Bang, Ban, Ranz, Ganz, Bean, Danz, Bunt

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You can see how Banz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banz family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Banz families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Banz family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Banz's in the UK. London had the highest population of Banz families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Banz Historical Records

What Banz family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Banz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Banz. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Banz. For the veterans among your Banz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Banz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Banz

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Banz. 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.

View all Banz immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Banz. For the veterans among your Banz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Banz military records

Banz Life Expectancy

What is the average Banz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Banz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Banz in 1962 was 89, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banz