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Basshart Family History

Basshart Name 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: Bosshart, Bushart, Banghart, Bossart, Barnhart, Boshart, Bassham

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Where is the Basshart family from?

You can see how Basshart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basshart family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Basshart families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1901. In 1880 there was 1 Basshart family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Basshart's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Basshart families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Basshart ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Basshart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basshart 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Basshart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 2 military records available for the last name Basshart. For the veterans among your Basshart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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