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Baxmann Family History

Baxmann 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: Barmann, Baumann, Bermann, Hammann, Karmann, Haumann, Ammann, Dammann

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Where is the Baxmann family from?

You can see how Baxmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baxmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baxmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Baxmann families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Baxmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Baxmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baxmann 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 Baxmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baxmann. 100% of Baxmann women worked as a Bookeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Baxmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baxmann 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Baxmann. 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 144 military records available for the last name Baxmann. For the veterans among your Baxmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baxmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Baxmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Baxmann in 1963 was 84, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baxmann 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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