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Barkdull Family History

Barkdull Surname Meaning

Variant of Barkdoll a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Barkdull family from?

You can see how Barkdull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barkdull family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Barkdull families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Barkdull family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Barkdull's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Barkdull families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barkdull 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 Barkdull ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barkdull. 37% of Barkdull men worked as a Farmer and 72% of Barkdull women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barkdull were Truck Driver and Farm 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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    72%
  • Farm Laborer
    29%

What Barkdull family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Barkdull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barkdull 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Barkdull. 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 555 military records available for the last name Barkdull. For the veterans among your Barkdull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barkdull lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Barkdull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Barkdull in 1957 was 65, and 84 in 2003.

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