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Bumgdner Family History

Bumgdner 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: Budner, Burgner, Burgener, Bumgardner, Bumgarner, Burger, Bodner

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Where is the Bumgdner family from?

You can see how Bumgdner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bumgdner family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Bumgdner family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Bumgdner's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Bumgdner families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Bumgdner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bumgdner 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bumgdner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bumgdner. For the veterans among your Bumgdner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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