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Barman Name Meaning

Variant spelling of German Barmann. Indian (Bengal) and Bangladeshi: Hindu (Rajbanshi) name from Sanskrit varman ‘armor’, ‘protection’. This is a cognate of north central Indian Varma.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Birman, Warman, Arman, Borman, Carman, Berman, Bauman, Harman, Parman

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Barman Family Origin

Where is the Barman family from?

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You can see how Barman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Barman families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 34 Barman families living in Ontario. This was about 36% of all the recorded Barman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Barman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Barman Family Occupations

What did your Barman ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Barman occupation in Canada was Tin Pedlar. 100% of Barman's were Tin Pedlars.

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  • Tin Pedlar

    100%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Barman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Barman Historical Records

What Barman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Barman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Barman. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Barman. For the veterans among your Barman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Barman Life Expectancy

What is the average Barman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Barman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Barman in 1962 was 77, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barman 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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