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Baungardner Family History

Baungardner 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: Baumgardner, Baumgartner, Baumgarner, Bumgardner, Bomgardner

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Where is the Baungardner family from?

You can see how Baungardner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baungardner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Baungardner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Baungardner family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Baungardner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Baungardner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baungardner 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 Baungardner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baungardner. 45% of Baungardner men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Baungardner women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farming
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Baungardner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Baungardner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baungardner 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Baungardner. 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 38 military records available for the last name Baungardner. For the veterans among your Baungardner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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