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Baierl Family History

Baierl Surname Meaning

South German: from a pet form of Baier.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Baierl family from?

You can see how Baierl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baierl family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Baierl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 2 Baierl families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Baierl's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Baierl families in 1841.
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What did your Baierl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baierl. 48% of Baierl men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Baierl women worked as a Farm Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baierl were Salesman and Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Farm Labor
    24%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Work
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

What Baierl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 817 census records available for the last name Baierl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baierl 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Baierl. 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 574 military records available for the last name Baierl. For the veterans among your Baierl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baierl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Baierl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Baierl in 1965 was 56, and 87 in 2004.

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