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Barceleau Family History

Barceleau 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: Bordeleau, Barcelona, Barbeau, Bercegeay, Barcenas, Barreau, Barcelo

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Where is the Barceleau family from?

You can see how Barceleau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barceleau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Barceleau family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barceleau's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Barceleau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barceleau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Barceleau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Barceleau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barceleau 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Barceleau. 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 17 military records available for the last name Barceleau. For the veterans among your Barceleau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barceleau lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Barceleau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Barceleau in 1968 was 83, and 67 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barceleau 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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