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Baumberger Family History

Baumberger Surname Meaning

German and Swiss German: from a Swabian clan named from Buwenburg near Riedlingen.

Possibly a variant of the habitational name Bamberger from an earlier form of the placename Bomberg.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Baumberger family from?

You can see how Baumberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baumberger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baumberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Baumberger families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Baumberger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baumberger families in 1891.
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What did your Baumberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baumberger. 29% of Baumberger men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Baumberger women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baumberger were Salesman and Housework.

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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
    29%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Housework
    40%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 564 immigration records available for the last name Baumberger. 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 803 military records available for the last name Baumberger. For the veterans among your Baumberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baumberger lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Baumberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Baumberger in 1956 was 54, and 83 in 2004.

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