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Bairy Family History

Bairy 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: Barry, Baird, Baity, Baily, Bair, Bary, Bard, Barre, Bain, Barr

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Where is the Bairy family from?

You can see how Bairy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bairy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bairy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bairy family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bairy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bairy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bairy 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 Bairy ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Bairy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Bairy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bairy 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Bairy. 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 27 military records available for the last name Bairy. For the veterans among your Bairy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bairy lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1984, in the United States, Bairy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Bairy in 1971 was 88, and 85 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bairy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bairy 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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