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Bauerkemper Family History

Bauerkemper 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: Burkemper, Berkemeier, Bauermeister, Berkemeyer, Banerjee, Brueckner

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Where is the Bauerkemper family from?

You can see how Bauerkemper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bauerkemper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bauerkemper family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Bauerkemper's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bauerkemper families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bauerkemper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bauerkemper ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bauerkemper. 60% of Bauerkemper men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bauerkemper women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bauerkemper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Bauerkemper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bauerkemper 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Bauerkemper. 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 34 military records available for the last name Bauerkemper. For the veterans among your Bauerkemper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bauerkemper lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bauerkemper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bauerkemper in 1965 was 63, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bauerkemper

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bauerkemper 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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