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Bargens Family History

Bargens 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: Bargen, Hargens, Barnes, Sargent, Burgess, Borges, Bergen, Bares

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Where is the Bargens family from?

You can see how Bargens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bargens family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bargens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bargens family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Bargens's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Bargens families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bargens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Bargens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bargens 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Bargens. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bargens. For the veterans among your Bargens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bargens

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