Barbour


Barbour households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


Household numbers by county in Griffith's (1847-64), as on the map

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Surname Dictionary

Armstrong numerous in Ulster, also Mayo/Sligo & Meath/Monaghan. Scottish. A famous Border name. Ir. Tréanlámhach. It can also be an anglicisation of Mac Thréinfhir and Ó Labhradha Tréan, q.v. SGG.
Barber fairly numerous: E.Ulster and scattered. Has appeared since 13 cent, deriving from Norman "le Barbier". Synonymous with Barbour, q.v. MIF.
Barbour fairly numerous: mainly E.Ulster. Also an Anglo-French derivation. This form most in use in early times. Many Ulster Barbours are of Scottish origin. MIF.

Variants in Griffith's
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