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Bumberger Family History

Bumberger 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: Baumberger, Rumberger, Bomberger, Bamberger, Umberger, Bumbarger

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Where is the Bumberger family from?

You can see how Bumberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bumberger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bumberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Bumberger families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bumberger's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Bumberger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bumberger 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 306 census records available for the last name Bumberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bumberger 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Bumberger. 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 269 military records available for the last name Bumberger. For the veterans among your Bumberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bumberger lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Bumberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bumberger in 1975 was 84, and 52 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bumberger 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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