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Barhall Family History

Barhall 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: Barrall, Marshall, Mayhall, Barham, Bagnall, Barnhill, Barrell

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Where is the Barhall family from?

You can see how Barhall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barhall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Barhall families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Barhall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Barhall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barhall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Barhall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barhall 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Barhall. 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 3 military records available for the last name Barhall. For the veterans among your Barhall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barhall lifespan?

Average Barhall life expectancy in 1991 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barhall 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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