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Bary Name Meaning

Walloon and northern French: variant of Barry 8. French (southern): rare variant of Barry 6. Altered form of French Baril . Compare Barry 7.

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


Similar surnames: Bury, Ary, Fary, Barry, Kary, Vary, Bar, Nary, Cary, Barr

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Where is the Bary family from?

You can see how Bary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bary family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bary families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 37 Bary families living in Ontario. This was about 32% of all the recorded Bary's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bary families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bary ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bary. 100% of Bary men worked as a Labourer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Bary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bary 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 Bary. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bary. For the veterans among your Bary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bary lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bary in 1954 was 46, and 73 in 2004.

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