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Bargman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Bargmann and possibly also of Bergmann . Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): topographic name denoting an upland dweller from Yiddish barg ‘mountain hill’ + man (compare Bergmann ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Barman, Bartman, Barkman, Bargmann, Braman, Burgman, Bauman, Bahlman

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Where is the Bargman family from?

You can see how Bargman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bargman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bargman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Bargman families living in London. This was about 41% of all the recorded Bargman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bargman families in 1891.
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What did your Bargman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bargman. 100% of Bargman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Bargman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bargman 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 573 immigration records available for the last name Bargman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 243 military records available for the last name Bargman. For the veterans among your Bargman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bargman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bargman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bargman in 1963 was 82, and 75 in 2004.

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