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Barsoom Family History

Barsoom 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: Barsoum, Broom, Bartoo, Barstow, Bascom, Barfoot, Basom, Barson

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Where is the Barsoom family from?

You can see how Barsoom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barsoom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Barsoom families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Barsoom's in USA. California had the highest population of Barsoom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barsoom 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 Barsoom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barsoom. 100% of Barsoom men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Barsoom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Barsoom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barsoom 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Barsoom. 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 13 military records available for the last name Barsoom. For the veterans among your Barsoom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barsoom lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Barsoom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Barsoom in 1968 was 69, and 78 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barsoom

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barsoom 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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