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Bahret Family History

Bahret 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: Barret, Bahre, Barre, Garret, Barrett, Bahri, Bahr, Barreto, Bares

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Where is the Bahret family from?

You can see how Bahret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bahret family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bahret families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Bahret family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bahret's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bahret families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bahret 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 Bahret ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bahret. 25% of Bahret men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bahret women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Florist
    20%
  • Electrician
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Bahret family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bahret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bahret 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Bahret. 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 141 military records available for the last name Bahret. For the veterans among your Bahret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bahret lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bahret life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bahret in 1962 was 73, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bahret

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bahret 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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