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Where is the Batten family from?
You can see how Batten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Batten families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 19 Batten families living in New Jersey. This was about 31% of all the recorded Batten's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Batten families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Batten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Batten. 19% of Batten men worked as a Farmer and 9% of Batten women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Batten were Carpenter and Maid. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Batten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Batten in 1943 was 38, and 71 in 2004.