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Barror Family History

Barror 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: Barrow, Barron, Barro, Barros, Borror, Baron, Barre, Barr, Carro

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Where is the Barror family from?

You can see how Barror families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barror family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Barror families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Barror families living in Wiltshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Barror's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Barror families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barror 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 Barror ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Barror. 100% of Barror women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Barror. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barror 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Barror. 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 188 military records available for the last name Barror. For the veterans among your Barror ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barror lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Barror life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Barror in 1952 was 50, and 55 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barror

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barror 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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