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Baroch Family History

Baroch 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: Barsch, Barich, Baruch, Barch, Barach, Yaroch, Jaroch, Bartch, Baron

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Where is the Baroch family from?

You can see how Baroch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baroch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Baroch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Baroch families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Baroch's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baroch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baroch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baroch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baroch. 20% of Baroch men worked as a Machinist and 50% of Baroch women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baroch were Banker and Teacher.

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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

  • Machinist
    20%
  • Manager
    15%
  • Cashier
    10%
  • Banker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Baroch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 907 census records available for the last name Baroch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baroch 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Baroch. 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 216 military records available for the last name Baroch. For the veterans among your Baroch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baroch lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Baroch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Baroch in 1965 was 61, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baroch 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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