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Batschelet Family History

Batschelet 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: Batchelor, Batchelder, Batchler, Batcheller, Blatchley, Gatchell

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Where is the Batschelet family from?

You can see how Batschelet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batschelet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Batschelet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Batschelet families living in Iowa. This was about 88% of all the recorded Batschelet's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Batschelet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Batschelet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Batschelet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Batschelet. 87% of Batschelet men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Batschelet women worked as a Typist. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    87%
  • Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%
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What Batschelet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Batschelet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batschelet 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Batschelet. 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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Draft Cards

There are 137 military records available for the last name Batschelet. For the veterans among your Batschelet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Batschelet lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Batschelet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Batschelet in 1964 was 76, and 78 in 2004.

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