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Bamback Family History

Bamback 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: Bambach, Boback, Baack, Cammack, Bambrick, Hammack, Barrack, Baumbach

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Where is the Bamback family from?

You can see how Bamback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bamback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bamback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Bamback families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 95% of all the recorded Bamback's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bamback families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bamback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bamback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bamback. 60% of Bamback men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Bamback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 725 census records available for the last name Bamback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bamback 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bamback. 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 24 military records available for the last name Bamback. For the veterans among your Bamback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bamback lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Bamback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bamback in 1983 was 77, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bamback ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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