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Bannican Family History

Bannican 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: Brannigan, Hannigan, Bannick, Lannigan, Bannan, Barnicle, Mannan

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Where is the Bannican family from?

You can see how Bannican families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bannican family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bannican families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Bannican families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bannican's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bannican families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bannican surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bannican family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Bannican. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bannican 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bannican. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bannican. For the veterans among your Bannican ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bannican lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1980, in the United States, Bannican life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bannican in 1967 was 65, and 83 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bannican 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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