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Barabois Family History

Barabois 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: Barabas, Baros, Barbas, Karabin, Barberis, Baris, Paradis, Barbo

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Where is the Barabois family from?

You can see how Barabois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barabois family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Barabois family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barabois's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Barabois families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Barabois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barabois 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Barabois. 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 2 military records available for the last name Barabois. For the veterans among your Barabois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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