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Barabin Family History

Barabin 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: Karabin, Barbin, Balaban, Babin, Barabas, Sarazin, Bardin, Baran

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Where is the Barabin family from?

You can see how Barabin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barabin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Barabin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Barabin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Barabin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Barabin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barabin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barabin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barabin. 100% of Barabin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Barabin women worked as a Maid.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Barabin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Barabin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barabin 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Barabin. 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 53 military records available for the last name Barabin. For the veterans among your Barabin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barabin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Barabin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Barabin in 1957 was 55, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barabin 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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