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Barther Family History

Barther 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: Barthe, Barter, Arther, Barthel, Arthur, Barber, Carter, Barker

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Where is the Barther family from?

You can see how Barther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barther family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Barther families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 11 Barther families living in Kent. This was about 55% of all the recorded Barther's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Barther families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barther 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 Barther ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Barther. 100% of Barther 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 Barther family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 953 census records available for the last name Barther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barther 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Barther. 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 Barther. For the veterans among your Barther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barther lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Barther life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Barther in 1967 was 81, and 65 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barther

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barther 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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