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Battail Family History

Battail 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: Batta, Battin, Battis, Brattain, Batt, Basil, Bhatti, Bartel, Datta

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Where is the Battail family from?

You can see how Battail families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Battail family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Battail families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Battail family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Battail's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Battail families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Battail surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Battail. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Battail 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 Battail. 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 13 military records available for the last name Battail. For the veterans among your Battail ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Battail lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Battail 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Battail

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