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Banburg Family History

Banburg 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: Banbury, Bamburg, Walburg, Hanbury, Bamberg, Hamburg, Bandura

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Where is the Banburg family from?

You can see how Banburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Banburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Banburg families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Banburg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Banburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banburg 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 Banburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cowman was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Banburg. 100% of Banburg men worked as a Cowman.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cowman
    100%

What Banburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Banburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banburg 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 Banburg. 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 13 military records available for the last name Banburg. For the veterans among your Banburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banburg lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banburg 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banburg

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