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Batk Family History

Batk 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: Back, Bank, Batt, Bath, Bark, Batz, Bak, Bata, Balk, Bate

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Where is the Batk family from?

You can see how Batk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batk family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Batk families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Batk's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Batk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Batk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Batk ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Batk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batk 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Batk. 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 4 military records available for the last name Batk. For the veterans among your Batk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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