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Barhn Family History

Barhn 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: Baron, Baran, Bahn, Bard, Barre, Bain, Ban, Barr, Bach, Marin

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Where is the Barhn family from?

You can see how Barhn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barhn family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Barhn families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Barhn family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Barhn's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Barhn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barhn 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 Barhn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barhn 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 Barhn. 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 military records available for the last name Barhn. For the veterans among your Barhn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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