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Himmelbauer Family History

Himmelbauer 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: Himmelberger, Ziegelbauer, Winkelbauer, Himmelberg, Hazelbaker

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Where is the Himmelbauer family from?

You can see how Himmelbauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Himmelbauer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Himmelbauer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Himmelbauer families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Himmelbauer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Himmelbauer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Himmelbauer 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 29 census records available for the last name Himmelbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Himmelbauer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Himmelbauer. 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 43 military records available for the last name Himmelbauer. For the veterans among your Himmelbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Himmelbauer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Himmelbauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Himmelbauer in 1969 was 64, and 72 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Himmelbauer 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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