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Barella Family History

Barella Surname Meaning

Italian: from a derivative of the personal name Baro. Spanish: altered form of Galician Varela.

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


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Where is the Barella family from?

You can see how Barella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barella family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Barella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Barella families living in Durham. This was about 40% of all the recorded Barella's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Barella families in 1891.
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What did your Barella ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Barella. 100% of Barella 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Barella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barella 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 515 immigration records available for the last name Barella. 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 251 military records available for the last name Barella. For the veterans among your Barella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barella lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Barella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Barella in 1953 was 40, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barella ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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