Barter Name Meaning: A nickname from old french Barateor, meaning 'Rogue,Cheat,Fraud'.
The name is of medieval English origin.There is also a slight chance that in some case's it may be from Old Norse Baratta,meaning 'Beating,Fight',insinuating a trouble maker or a quarrelsman.
Discover how your Barter ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 6 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 77 |
| Channel Islands | 8 |
| Cheshire | 45 |
| Cornwall | 5 |
| Cumberland | 19 |
| Derbyshire | 22 |
| Devon | 158 |
| Dorset | 151 |
| Durham | 40 |
| Essex | 45 |
| Gloucestershire | 75 |
| Hampshire | 152 |
| Herefordshire | 13 |
| Hertfordshire | 6 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 16 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 50 |
| Lancashire | 219 |
| Leicestershire | 10 |
| Lincolnshire | 63 |
| London | 556 |
| Middlesex | 5 |
| Northumberland | 35 |
| Norfolk | 85 |
| Northamptonshire | 55 |
| Nottinghamshire | 22 |
| Oxfordshire | 11 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 16 |
| Shropshire | 10 |
| Suffolk | 44 |
| Somerset | 144 |
| Surrey | 22 |
| Sussex | 21 |
| Staffordshire | 91 |
| Warwickshire | 106 |
| Westmorland | 7 |
| Wiltshire | 173 |
| Worcestershire | 14 |
| Yorkshire | 124 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 5 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 2 |
| Carmarthenshire | 3 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 22 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 8 |
| Monmouthshire | 9 |
| Pembrokeshire | 12 |
| Radnorshire | 4 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 415 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 129 |
| House Servant | 35 |
| Labourer | 35 |
| Dress Maker | 34 |
| House Keeper | 26 |
| Servant | 24 |
| General Servant | 22 |
| Laundress | 21 |
| Coal Miner | 20 |
| Carpenter | 17 |
| Blacksmith | 16 |
| Cook | 15 |
| Cotton Weaver | 14 |
| Farmers Son | 14 |
| Tailor | 13 |
| Carter | 12 |
| Shoe Maker | 11 |
| Domestic Servant | 10 |
| Gardener | 10 |
| Farmers Daughter | 9 |
| Farmers Wife | 8 |
| Dressmaker | 8 |
| House Maid | 8 |
| Ag Labourer | 8 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Barter | 1,670 |
| William Barter | 1,491 |
| John Barter | 1,345 |
| Elizabeth Barter | 1,074 |
| James Barter | 836 |
| Sarah Barter | 821 |
| Thomas Barter | 789 |
| George Barter | 782 |
| Charles Barter | 585 |
| Jane Barter | 478 |
| Ann Barter | 477 |
| Henry Barter | 469 |
| Joseph Barter | 418 |
| Eliza Barter | 371 |
| Emma Barter | 332 |
| Ellen Barter | 330 |
| Alice Barter | 328 |
| Robert Barter | 325 |
| Frederick Barter | 303 |
| Edward Barter | 281 |
| Annie Barter | 280 |
| Emily Barter | 250 |
| Samuel Barter | 243 |
| Alfred Barter | 237 |
| Richard Barter | 212 |