When Charles Edward Barber was born in September 1847, in Groveland, Livingston, New York, United States, his father, Isaac Barber, was 35 and his mother, Mary Pollen, was 35. He married Frances Clark from 1869 to 1871. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Geneseo, Geneseo, Livingston, New York, United States in 1880 and Perry, Perry, Wyoming, New York, United States in 1910. He died on 6 January 1916, in Livingston, New York, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Geneseo, Geneseo, Livingston, New York, United States.
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English: occupational name for a barber, from Middle English barb(o)ur ‘barber’ (Anglo-Norman French barber, Old French barbier, from Late Latin barbarius, a derivative of barba ‘beard’). In the Middle Ages barbers not only cut hair and shaved beards, but also practised surgery and pulled teeth.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from German Barbier ‘barber’ (compare 1 above).
Catalan: occupational name for a barber, barber (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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