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Barrash Family History

Barrash 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: Barash, Barras, Barrish, Barbash, Arras, Barlas, Parrish, Barbas

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Where is the Barrash family from?

You can see how Barrash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barrash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Barrash family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Barrash's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Barrash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barrash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Barrash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barrash. 100% of Barrash men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Barrash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Barrash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barrash 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Barrash. 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 11 military records available for the last name Barrash. For the veterans among your Barrash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barrash lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1998, in the United States, Barrash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Barrash in 1959 was 43, and 80 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barrash 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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