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Barbora Family History

Barbora 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: Barbara, Barbera, Barbosa, Barboza, Arora, Barber, Barba, Barra

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Where is the Barbora family from?

You can see how Barbora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barbora family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Barbora families living in California. This was about 30% of all the recorded Barbora's in USA. California had the highest population of Barbora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barbora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barbora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barbora. 100% of Barbora men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 523 census records available for the last name Barbora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barbora 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Barbora. 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 44 military records available for the last name Barbora. For the veterans among your Barbora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barbora lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1992, in the United States, Barbora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Barbora in 1951 was 56, and 65 in 1992.

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