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Where is the Barrus family from?
You can see how Barrus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barrus family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Barrus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Barrus families living in New Hampshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Barrus's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Barrus families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barrus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barrus. 40% of Barrus men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Barrus women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barrus were Teacher and Laundress. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Barrus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Barrus in 1944 was 49, and 89 in 2004.