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Barrackman Family History

Barrackman 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: Barrickman, Barackman, Brackman, Barickman, Backman, Brickman

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Where is the Barrackman family from?

You can see how Barrackman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barrackman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Barrackman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Barrackman families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barrackman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Barrackman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barrackman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barrackman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barrackman. 47% of Barrackman 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
    47%
  • Farmer
    39%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Barrackman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barrackman 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Barrackman. 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 291 military records available for the last name Barrackman. For the veterans among your Barrackman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barrackman lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Barrackman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Barrackman in 1955 was 55, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barrackman 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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