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Barbarus Family History

Barbarus 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: Barbara, Barbas, Barberis, Barbaro, Barbary, Barbaree, Barbare

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Where is the Barbarus family from?

You can see how Barbarus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barbarus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Barbarus families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Barbarus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Barbarus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barbarus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barbarus ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Barbarus ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Barbarus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barbarus 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Barbarus. 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 13 military records available for the last name Barbarus. For the veterans among your Barbarus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barbarus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Barbarus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Barbarus in 1967 was 88, and 87 in 2004.

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