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Bariff Family History

Bariff Surname 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: Baris, Griff, Aliff, Bari, Barich, Barish, Brief, Cardiff, Bailiff

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Where is the Bariff family from?

You can see how Bariff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bariff family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bariff families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Bariff family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bariff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bariff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bariff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Bariff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bariff 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Bariff. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bariff. For the veterans among your Bariff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bariff lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1992, in the United States, Bariff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bariff in 1986 was 74, and 97 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bariff ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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