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Barisich Family History

Barisich 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: Barsch, Marinich, Barich, Barish, Marusich, Bartsch, Baisch, Barasch

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Where is the Barisich family from?

You can see how Barisich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barisich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Barisich families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barisich's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Barisich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barisich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barisich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barisich. 100% of Barisich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Barisich women worked as a New Worker. .

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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What Barisich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Barisich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barisich 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Barisich. 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 53 military records available for the last name Barisich. For the veterans among your Barisich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barisich lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Barisich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Barisich in 1960 was 64, and 80 in 2004.

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