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Baniton Family History

Baniton 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: Banton, Manton, Benston, Benton, Branton, Aiton, Bailon, Barton

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Where is the Baniton family from?

You can see how Baniton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baniton family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Baniton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Baniton family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Baniton's in USA. New York had the highest population of Baniton families in 1840.
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What did your Baniton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Baniton. 100% of Baniton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Baniton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baniton 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Baniton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Baniton. For the veterans among your Baniton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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