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Baurr Family History

Baurr 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: Barr, Bauer, Burr, Baur, Bard, Barre, Baker, Bury, Bara, Baum

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Where is the Baurr family from?

You can see how Baurr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baurr family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baurr families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Baurr family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Baurr's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Baurr families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baurr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Baurr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baurr 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Baurr. 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 45 military records available for the last name Baurr. For the veterans among your Baurr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baurr lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Baurr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Baurr in 1970 was 79, and 60 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baurr 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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