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Barbero Name Meaning

Spanish and Italian (Piedmont): occupational name for a barber-surgeon barbero from Late Latin barbarius a derivative of barba ‘beard’ (from Latin barba); see also Barber . This surname is also found in southern France.

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


Similar surnames: Barber, Barbera, Barbier, Barbieri, Carrero, Barrero, Barbeau, Barbo

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Where is the Barbero family from?

You can see how Barbero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barbero family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Barbero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Barbero families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Barbero's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Barbero families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barbero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barbero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barbero. 36% of Barbero men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Barbero women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barbero were Machinist and Waitress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Barbero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barbero 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Barbero. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 862 military records available for the last name Barbero. For the veterans among your Barbero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barbero lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Barbero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Barbero in 1961 was 70, and 81 in 2004.

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