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Baerfuss Family History

Baerfuss Name 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: Barfuss, Beilfuss, Barkus, Papenfuss, Bruss, Bartus, Barousse

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Baerfuss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baerfuss 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Baerfuss. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Baerfuss. For the veterans among your Baerfuss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baerfuss lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1989, in the United States, Baerfuss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Baerfuss in 1965 was 73, and 87 in 1989.

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