Bara Family History
Bara Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Bara, the name of an old manor
and parish in East Lothian.Polish, Czech, and Slovak
(Bára): from a reduced vernacular form of the Latin personal
name Bartolomaeus, Polish Bartlomiej, Czech
Bartolomej (see Bartholomew), AC or possibly from a
pet form of the personal name Barbara.Hungarian: from
a short form of the personal name Barabás (see
Barabas).French: nickname for a quarrelsome or
deceitful person, from Old French barat ‘commerce’, ‘dealings’,
a derivative of barater ‘to barter’. Compare
Barratt.Aragonese: habitational name from Bara in
Uesca province, Aragon.Catalan (Barà):
respelling of Catalan Berà in Tarragona, Catalonia
(see Bera).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Bara Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bara families
 20 - 37  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Bara families
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7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bara families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Bara Family Origin
Bara Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Bara
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Bara Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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