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Barvian Family History

Barvian 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: Barbian, Marvin, Barcia, Barkman, Brian, Bardin, Baran, Parvin

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Where is the Barvian family from?

You can see how Barvian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barvian family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barvian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Barvian families living in New York. This was about 78% of all the recorded Barvian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Barvian families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Barvian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barvian 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Barvian. 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 14 military records available for the last name Barvian. For the veterans among your Barvian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barvian lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Barvian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Barvian in 1969 was 81, and 83 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barvian 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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