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Barnette Name Meaning

English: altered form of Barnett .

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


Similar surnames: Barnet, Barnett, Burnette, Arnett, Bernett, Baskette, Harnett

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Where is the Barnette family from?

You can see how Barnette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barnette family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Barnette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Barnette families living in Hampshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Barnette's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Barnette families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barnette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barnette ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Barnette. 100% of Barnette women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Barnette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barnette 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Barnette. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Barnette. For the veterans among your Barnette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barnette lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Barnette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Barnette in 1944 was 23, and 69 in 2004.

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