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Barmus Family History

Barmus 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: Barkus, Bartus, Barcus, Barrus, Barnes, Barlas, Baros, Rasmus, Barbas

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Where is the Barmus family from?

You can see how Barmus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barmus family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Barmus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Barmus family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Barmus's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Barmus families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Barmus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barmus 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 Barmus. 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 12 military records available for the last name Barmus. For the veterans among your Barmus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barmus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Barmus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Barmus in 1967 was 72, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barmus 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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