Barrington Family History
Barrington Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of several places called
Barrington. The one in Gloucestershire is named with the Old English
personal name Beorn + -ing- denoting association +
tun ‘settlement’. In the Somerset place name the first
element is an unattested Old English personal name Bara,
which also occurs, in the genitive form, as the first element of the
Cambridgeshire place name.Irish: adopted as an English
form of Gaelic Ó Bearáin (see Barnes 3).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Barrington Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Barrington families
 36 - 69  13 - 35 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Barrington families
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122 - 241 41 - 121 |
1 - 40 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Barrington families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Barrington Family Origin
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Barrington Family Occupations
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