| ![Show Contents]() Bant History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France Early Origins of the Bant familyThe surname Bant was first found in Champagne, where the family was traced from early times. Early History of the Bant familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bant research. Another 160 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1276, 1300, 1400, 1429, 1518, 1524, 1544, 1553, 1628, 1684, 1685 and 1748 are included under the topic Early Bant History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bant Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ban, Bans, Band, Bant, Bands, Bants, Bande, Bandes, Bante, Bantes, Baun, Bauns, Baund, Baunds, Baunt, Baunts, du Ban and many more. Early Notables of the Bant familyAnother 39 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Bant Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Bant 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: Bant Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century- Miss Elizabeth Bant, (b. 1830), aged 37, British matron travelling from London aboard the ship "Lancashire Witch" sailing to Auckland and Lyttelton, New Zealand on 29th July 1867 1
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Bant migration to New Zealand 
