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Bachenheim Family History

Bachenheim 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: Blankenheim, Buchheim, Manheim, Guggenheim, Oppenheim, Rosenheim

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Where is the Bachenheim family from?

You can see how Bachenheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bachenheim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bachenheim families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bachenheim's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bachenheim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bachenheim 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 Bachenheim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bachenheim. 100% of Bachenheim men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Bachenheim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Bachenheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bachenheim 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bachenheim. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bachenheim. For the veterans among your Bachenheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bachenheim lifespan?

Average Bachenheim life expectancy in 1998 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bachenheim 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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