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Baumgardt Family History

Baumgardt Surname Meaning

German: variant of Baumgarten.

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


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Where is the Baumgardt family from?

You can see how Baumgardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baumgardt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Baumgardt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Baumgardt families living in Herefordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Baumgardt's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Baumgardt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baumgardt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baumgardt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Baumgardt. 100% of Baumgardt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baumgardt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baumgardt 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 467 immigration records available for the last name Baumgardt. 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 461 military records available for the last name Baumgardt. For the veterans among your Baumgardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baumgardt lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Baumgardt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Baumgardt in 1951 was 48, and 61 in 2004.

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