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Barhyte Family History

Barhyte 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: Barre, Barrett, Argyle, Bartel, Barry, Barbe, Barreto, Bashore

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Where is the Barhyte family from?

You can see how Barhyte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barhyte family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Barhyte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Barhyte family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Barhyte's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Barhyte families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barhyte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barhyte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barhyte. 60% of Barhyte men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Barhyte women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Barhyte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 893 census records available for the last name Barhyte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barhyte 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Barhyte. 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 110 military records available for the last name Barhyte. For the veterans among your Barhyte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barhyte lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Barhyte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Barhyte in 1964 was 39, and 63 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barhyte 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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