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Bazner Family History

Bazner Name 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: Banner, Basner, Barner, Bahner, Bainer, Bazer, Bezner, Berner, Baker

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Where is the Bazner family from?

You can see how Bazner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bazner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bazner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Bazner families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bazner's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bazner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bazner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bazner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Tray Girl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bazner. 43% of Bazner men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bazner women worked as a Tray Girl. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tray Girl
    100%
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Census Records

There are 715 census records available for the last name Bazner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bazner 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Bazner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 182 military records available for the last name Bazner. For the veterans among your Bazner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bazner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bazner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bazner in 1964 was 66, and 55 in 2004.

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