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Bamgard Family History

Bamgard 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: Baumgard, Haggard, Agard, Bayard, Bongard, Bamford, Baynard, Bankard

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Where is the Bamgard family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Bamgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bamgard 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bamgard. 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 9 military records available for the last name Bamgard. For the veterans among your Bamgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bamgard lifespan?

Average Bamgard life expectancy in 2002 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bamgard 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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