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Banic Family History

Banic Surname Meaning

Slovenian and Slovak (Banič); Croatian and Serbian (Banić): patronymic from Ban (Slovak Bán).

Compare Banich and Banick.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Banic family from?

You can see how Banic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banic family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Banic families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Banic families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Banic's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Banic families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Banic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Banic. 100% of Banic men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Banic women worked as a Servant.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Banic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Banic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banic 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 409 immigration records available for the last name Banic. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 237 military records available for the last name Banic. For the veterans among your Banic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banic lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Banic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Banic in 1965 was 71, and 101 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banic

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banic 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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