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Barc Family History

Barc 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: Bard, Barr, Barco, Bara, Barca, Bark, Baro, Bar, Bart, Bari

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Where is the Barc family from?

You can see how Barc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barc family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Barc families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Barc families living in Kent. This was about 67% of all the recorded Barc's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Barc families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barc 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 Barc ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barc. 100% of Barc men worked as a Foreman and 100% of Barc women worked as an Assembler.

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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

  • Foreman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%

What Barc family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 522 census records available for the last name Barc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barc 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 268 immigration records available for the last name Barc. 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 204 military records available for the last name Barc. For the veterans among your Barc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barc lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Barc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Barc in 1957 was 54, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barc

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barc 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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