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Barnee Family History

Barnee 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: Barnes, Barzee, Barney, Barner, Bartee, Barnet, Barbee, Berner, Barre

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Where is the Barnee family from?

You can see how Barnee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barnee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barnee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Barnee families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Barnee's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Barnee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barnee 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Barnee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barnee 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Barnee. 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 24 military records available for the last name Barnee. For the veterans among your Barnee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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