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Barsey Family History

Barsey Surname Meaning

see Barzey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Barsey family from?

You can see how Barsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barsey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Barsey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Barsey family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Barsey's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Barsey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barsey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barsey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Barsey. 100% of Barsey 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%

What Barsey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Barsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barsey 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Barsey. 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 31 military records available for the last name Barsey. For the veterans among your Barsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barsey lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, Barsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Barsey in 1979 was 52, and 16 in 1998.

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