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Bargenquast Family History

Bargenquast 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: Barcenas, Nagengast, Bergquist, Lagerquist, Wagenblast, Sargent

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Where is the Bargenquast family from?

You can see how Bargenquast families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bargenquast family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bargenquast families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bargenquast family living in Radnorshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bargenquast's in United Kingdom. Radnorshire had the highest population of Bargenquast families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bargenquast 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 Bargenquast ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bargenquast. 50% of Bargenquast men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

What Bargenquast family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 826 census records available for the last name Bargenquast. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bargenquast 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Bargenquast. 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 102 military records available for the last name Bargenquast. For the veterans among your Bargenquast ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bargenquast lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bargenquast life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bargenquast in 1963 was 67, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bargenquast 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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