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Barrilleaux Family History

Barrilleaux Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Barrieau. Compare Barilleaux.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Barrilleaux family from?

You can see how Barrilleaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barrilleaux family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barrilleaux families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Barrilleaux families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Barrilleaux's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Barrilleaux families in 1880.
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What did your Barrilleaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barrilleaux. 59% of Barrilleaux men worked as a Laborer and 42% of Barrilleaux women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barrilleaux were Salesman and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    42%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Stenographer
    17%

What Barrilleaux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Barrilleaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barrilleaux 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Barrilleaux. 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 464 military records available for the last name Barrilleaux. For the veterans among your Barrilleaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barrilleaux lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Barrilleaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Barrilleaux in 1955 was 60, and 85 in 2004.

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