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Barsuhn Family History

Barsuhn 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, Barson, Bruhn, Barsh, Parduhn, Baron, Burston, Parson

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Where is the Barsuhn family from?

You can see how Barsuhn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barsuhn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Barsuhn family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Barsuhn's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Barsuhn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barsuhn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barsuhn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barsuhn. 100% of Barsuhn 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 68 census records available for the last name Barsuhn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barsuhn 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Barsuhn. 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 48 military records available for the last name Barsuhn. For the veterans among your Barsuhn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barsuhn lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Barsuhn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Barsuhn in 1973 was 74, and 58 in 2004.

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