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Foster-barham Family History

Foster-barham 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: Fotheringham, Osterberg, Ostergaard, Sternbach, Steadham, Ostergard

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Where is the Foster-barham family from?

You can see how Foster-barham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foster-barham family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Foster-barham family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Foster-barham's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Foster-barham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Foster-barham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foster-barham 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Foster-barham. 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 34 military records available for the last name Foster-barham. For the veterans among your Foster-barham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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