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Barnicle Family History

Barnicle Surname Meaning

English: variant of Barnacle. Americanized form of German Barnickel or its variant Barnikel.

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


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Where is the Barnicle family from?

You can see how Barnicle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barnicle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Barnicle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Barnicle families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Barnicle's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Barnicle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barnicle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Barnicle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barnicle. 22% of Barnicle men worked as a Manager and 25% of Barnicle women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barnicle were Truck Driver 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

  • Manager
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Secretary
    17%
  • Waitress
    17%

What Barnicle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Barnicle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barnicle 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 417 immigration records available for the last name Barnicle. 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 394 military records available for the last name Barnicle. For the veterans among your Barnicle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barnicle lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Barnicle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Barnicle in 1959 was 46, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barnicle 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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