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Baenninger Family History

Baenninger Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Benninger, Wenninger, Pfenninger, Henninger, Penninger, Menninger

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Where is the Baenninger family from?

You can see how Baenninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baenninger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baenninger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Baenninger families living in Michigan. This was about 69% of all the recorded Baenninger's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Baenninger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baenninger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Baenninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baenninger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 94 immigration records available for the last name Baenninger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Baenninger. For the veterans among your Baenninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baenninger lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1987, in the United States, Baenninger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Baenninger in 1984 was 74, and 71 in 1987.

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