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Barenas Family History

Barenas Surname 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: Barcenas, Arenas, Barnas, Barnes, Barlas, Barna, Barbas, Barabas

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There are 60 census records available for the last name Barenas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barenas 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

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There are 3 military records available for the last name Barenas. For the veterans among your Barenas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Average Barenas life expectancy in 1996 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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