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Barelka Family History

Barelka 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: Barela, Barella, Belka, Varela, Parella, Barilla, Pavelka, Zarella

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Where is the Barelka family from?

You can see how Barelka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barelka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Barelka family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Barelka's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Barelka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barelka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Barelka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Barelka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barelka 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Barelka. 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 11 military records available for the last name Barelka. For the veterans among your Barelka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barelka lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Barelka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Barelka in 1970 was 59, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barelka 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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