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 | 2 |
| Buckinghamshire | 5 |
| Berkshire | 36 |
| Cambridgeshire | 15 |
| Channel Islands | 9 |
| Cheshire | 57 |
| Cornwall | 2 |
| Cumberland | 32 |
| Derbyshire | 34 |
| Devon | 136 |
| Dorset | 177 |
| Durham | 83 |
| Essex | 111 |
| Gloucestershire | 69 |
| Hampshire | 300 |
| Herefordshire | 7 |
| Hertfordshire | 22 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 107 |
| Lancashire | 385 |
| Leicestershire | 24 |
| Lincolnshire | 56 |
| London | 675 |
| Middlesex | 151 |
| Northumberland | 23 |
| Norfolk | 82 |
| Northamptonshire | 77 |
| Nottinghamshire | 11 |
| Oxfordshire | 15 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 57 |
| Somerset | 166 |
| Surrey | 98 |
| Sussex | 75 |
| Staffordshire | 107 |
| Warwickshire | 68 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 100 |
| Worcestershire | 33 |
| Yorkshire | 349 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 3 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 80 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 53 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 3 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 51 |
| General Labourer | 47 |
| Scholar | 34 |
| General Servant Domestic | 28 |
| Cook Domestic | 26 |
| Dress Maker | 23 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 21 |
| At School | 20 |
| Cotton Weaver | 20 |
| Farmer | 19 |
| School | 18 |
| Carpenter | 17 |
| Draper Assistant | 14 |
| Domestic Servant | 13 |
| House Maid Domestic | 13 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 13 |
| Dressmaker | 12 |
| Laundress | 11 |
| Bricklayer | 10 |
| House Keeper | 10 |
| Laundress Wash | 10 |
| Cotton C Weaver | 10 |
| Tailoress | 9 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 9 |
| Gardener Domestic | 9 |
| 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 |