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Barsinger Family History

Barsinger 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: Basinger, Baringer, Barshinger, Baysinger, Bassinger, Barringer

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Where is the Barsinger family from?

You can see how Barsinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barsinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Barsinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Barsinger family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barsinger's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Barsinger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barsinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barsinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barsinger. 100% of Barsinger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Barsinger women worked as a House Work. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Barsinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barsinger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Barsinger. 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 3 military records available for the last name Barsinger. For the veterans among your Barsinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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