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Early Origins of the Batin family

The surname Batin was first found in Solothurn, where the name Bettin was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their endeavors to enhance their power.

Early History of the Batin family

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Batin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bettin, Betin, Betinn, Bettinn, Betten, Betenn, Bettenn, Bethin, Battin, Batin, Batinn, Battinn, Batten, Batenn, Battenn, Baettin, Baetin, Baetinn, Baettinn, Baeten, Baetenn and many more.

Early Notables of the Batin family

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New Zealand Batin migration to New Zealand +

Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include:

Batin Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Batin, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Northfleet" arriving in Auckland, New Zealand, Via Wellington and Lyttleton in February 1854 1
  • Child Batin, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Northfleet" arriving in Auckland, New Zealand, Via Wellington and Lyttleton in February 1854 1


  1. New Zealand Yesteryears Passenger Lists 1800 to 1900 (Retrieved 17th October 2018). Retrieved from http://www.yesteryears.co.nz/shipping/passlist.html


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