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Baumfalk Family History

Baumfalk 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: Baumel, Buffalo, Baumann, Baumbach, Bauman, Baumstark, Baumgard

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Where is the Baumfalk family from?

You can see how Baumfalk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baumfalk family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Baumfalk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Baumfalk families living in Nebraska. This was about 60% of all the recorded Baumfalk's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Baumfalk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baumfalk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baumfalk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baumfalk. 43% of Baumfalk men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    39%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Labor
    10%
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Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Baumfalk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baumfalk 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Baumfalk. 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 46 military records available for the last name Baumfalk. For the veterans among your Baumfalk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baumfalk lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Baumfalk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Baumfalk in 1951 was 49, and 77 in 2004.

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