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Barnstedt Family History

Barnstedt 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: Carlstedt, Bergstedt, Bohnstedt, Bernstein, Barnett, Nienstedt

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Where is the Barnstedt family from?

You can see how Barnstedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barnstedt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Barnstedt families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Barnstedt's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Barnstedt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barnstedt 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 69 census records available for the last name Barnstedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barnstedt 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Barnstedt. 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 60 military records available for the last name Barnstedt. For the veterans among your Barnstedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barnstedt lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1984, in the United States, Barnstedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Barnstedt in 1972 was 76, and 89 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barnstedt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barnstedt 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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