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Barbush Family History

Barbush Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Italian Barbuscio apparently a derivative of barba ‘beard’.

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


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Where is the Barbush family from?

You can see how Barbush families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barbush family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Barbush families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Barbush families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Barbush's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Barbush families in 1911.
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What did your Barbush ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bartender and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barbush. 19% of Barbush men worked as a Bartender and 100% of Barbush women worked as a 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

  • Bartender
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Barbush family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 723 census records available for the last name Barbush. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barbush 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Barbush. 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 210 military records available for the last name Barbush. For the veterans among your Barbush ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barbush lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Barbush life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Barbush in 1963 was 76, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barbush 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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