Birnbaum Family History
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Birnbaum Name Meaning
German: topographic name for someone who lived by a pear tree, from Middle High German bir ‘pear’ + boum ‘tree’. Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Birnbaum ‘pear tree’, applied mainly as an ornamental name, possibly occasionally as a topographic name.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
Similar surnames: Bierbaum, Baum, Birenbaum, Kienbaum, Birnbach, Bernbaum, Braun