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Barschdorf Family History

Barschdorf 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: Kasdorf, Bashore, Marschner, Barsch, Arensdorf, Bischoff, Hirschhorn

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Where is the Barschdorf family from?

You can see how Barschdorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barschdorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barschdorf families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Barschdorf families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Barschdorf's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Barschdorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barschdorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barschdorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barschdorf. 50% of Barschdorf men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Barschdorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Barschdorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barschdorf 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Barschdorf. 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 84 military records available for the last name Barschdorf. For the veterans among your Barschdorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barschdorf lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Barschdorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Barschdorf in 1970 was 85, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barschdorf 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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