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Baroody Name Meaning

Arabic (Lebanon): variant of Baroudi and in North America also an altered form of this.

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


Similar surnames: Carmody, Bondy, Lahood, Harold, Garwood, Barnaby, Bard, Parody

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Where is the Baroody family from?

You can see how Baroody families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baroody family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Baroody families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Baroody families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Baroody's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baroody families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baroody surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baroody ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baroody. 25% of Baroody men worked as a Salesman and 28% of Baroody women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baroody were Manager and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Manager
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Polisher
    19%
  • Secretary
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
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Census Records

There are 843 census records available for the last name Baroody. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baroody 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Baroody. 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 344 military records available for the last name Baroody. For the veterans among your Baroody ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baroody lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baroody life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Baroody in 1963 was 83, and 86 in 2004.

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