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Barefut Family History

Barefut 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: Barefoot, Brett, Barrett, Brent, Kalafut, Parent, Bareford, Bares

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Where is the Barefut family from?

You can see how Barefut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barefut family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Barefut families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Barefut's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Barefut families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Barefut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barefut 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 Barefut. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Barefut. For the veterans among your Barefut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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