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Bannert Family History

Bannert 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: Banner, Bangert, Bankert, Lannert, Tanner, Bonnet, Banker, Bonner

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Where is the Bannert family from?

You can see how Bannert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bannert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bannert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bannert family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bannert's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Bannert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bannert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bannert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tractor Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bannert. 34% of Bannert men worked as a Tractor Driver. .

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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

  • Tractor Driver
    34%
  • Common Laborer
    23%
  • Mechanic
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
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What Bannert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 358 census records available for the last name Bannert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bannert 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Bannert. 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 308 military records available for the last name Bannert. For the veterans among your Bannert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bannert lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Bannert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bannert in 1968 was 77, and 73 in 2004.

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