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Bhat Name Meaning

Indian: variant of Bhatt common in the southern states of India.

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


Similar surnames: Bhatt, Jha, Shan, Beat, Boal, Shay, Bean, Bar, Hau, Bai

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Where is the Bhat family from?

You can see how Bhat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bhat family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bhat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Bhat family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Bhat's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Bhat families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Bhat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bhat 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Bhat. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bhat. For the veterans among your Bhat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bhat lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Bhat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bhat in 1977 was 39, and 65 in 2004.

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