Basnett Family History
- Basnett Name Meaning
- Irish: from basynet, French bassinet, a type of hood or helmet. The name was prominent in Dublin throughout the 16th century, but is now found mainly in Liverpool, England.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 58,228 Historical Documents with Basnett on Ancestry
- 19,986 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 8,572 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,429 Military Records
- 876 Immigration Records
- 27,365 Member Trees
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Number of Basnett families
 91 - 180  31 - 90 |
 1 - 30  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Basnett families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Basnett census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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