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Battenbury Family History

Battenbury 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: Atterbury, Attebury, Brackenbury, Waterbury, Banbury, Wattenberg

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Where is the Battenbury family from?

You can see how Battenbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Battenbury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Battenbury families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Battenbury family living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Battenbury's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 1 other county had the highest population of Battenbury families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Battenbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Battenbury 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Battenbury. 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 15 military records available for the last name Battenbury. For the veterans among your Battenbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Battenbury lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Battenbury

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