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Barous Family History

Barous 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: Baros, Barkus, Bartus, Barcus, Barrus, Brous, Baron, Barnes, Boros

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Where is the Barous family from?

You can see how Barous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barous family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Barous families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Barous families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Barous's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Barous families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barous 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 170 census records available for the last name Barous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barous 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Barous. 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 18 military records available for the last name Barous. For the veterans among your Barous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barous lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Barous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Barous in 1976 was 70, and 99 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barous 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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