This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Barber Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zQB.2ACE/1838 Message Board Post: I am researching the Barber family in New Jersey. Does anyone know the origin of the name "Barbers Quarter" in Perth Amboy, and also the nearby "Barber's Point?"