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Baumgras Family History

Baumgras 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: Buras, Bouras, Balderas, Barras, Baumer, Banegas, Barreras, Samaras

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Where is the Baumgras family from?

You can see how Baumgras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baumgras family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baumgras families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Baumgras families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Baumgras's in USA. New York had the highest population of Baumgras families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 350 census records available for the last name Baumgras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baumgras 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Baumgras. 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 282 military records available for the last name Baumgras. For the veterans among your Baumgras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baumgras lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Baumgras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Baumgras in 1964 was 77, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baumgras 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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