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Barkstall Family History

Barkstall 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: Barksdale, Marshall, Parshall, Birdsall, Barstad, Heckstall, Barkell

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Where is the Barkstall family from?

You can see how Barkstall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barkstall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barkstall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Barkstall families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Barkstall's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Barkstall families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Barkstall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barkstall 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Barkstall. 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 7 military records available for the last name Barkstall. For the veterans among your Barkstall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barkstall lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Barkstall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Barkstall in 1971 was 71, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barkstall 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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