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Barwich Family History

Barwich 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: Barwick, Barich, Burich, Warwick, Barsch, Berwick, Harwick, Barish

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Where is the Barwich family from?

You can see how Barwich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barwich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barwich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Barwich family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Barwich's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Barwich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barwich 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 Barwich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barwich. 100% of Barwich men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Barwich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barwich 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Barwich. 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 77 military records available for the last name Barwich. For the veterans among your Barwich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barwich lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Barwich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Barwich in 1982 was 86, and 83 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barwich 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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