Basston Family History

Basston Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Baston, Easton, Alston, Burston, Beaston, Harston, Boston, Banton, Ashton, Hasson

1,000 record(s) for Basston

243	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
16	Military Records
84	Immigration Records
981	Census and Voter Lists
109	Member Trees

Where is the Basston family from?

You can see how Basston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Basston families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Basston family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Basston's in USA. New York had the highest population of Basston families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Basston ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Basston.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Teacher

100%

What Basston family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 981 census records available for the last name Basston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basston census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 84 immigration records available for the last name Basston. 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.

Military Records

There are 16 military records available for the last name Basston. For the veterans among your Basston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Basston lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basston ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.