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Barit Family History

Barit 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: Baris, Bart, Bari, Baril, Baria, Barie, Baron, Bard, Barre, Bain

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Where is the Barit family from?

You can see how Barit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barit family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Barit families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Barit family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barit's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Barit families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barit 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 Barit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barit. 50% of Barit 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
    50%

What Barit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Barit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barit 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Barit. 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 31 military records available for the last name Barit. For the veterans among your Barit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barit lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Barit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Barit in 1967 was 91, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barit

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barit 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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