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Bancus Family History

Bancus 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: Baccus, Bacus, Barcus, Banks, Angus, Banos, Backus, Banis, Bonus

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Where is the Bancus family from?

You can see how Bancus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bancus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bancus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Bancus families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bancus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bancus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Bancus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bancus 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bancus. 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 13 military records available for the last name Bancus. For the veterans among your Bancus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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