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Baughfman Family History

Baughfman 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: Baughman, Boughman, Bauchman, Caughman, Baughan, Laughman, Brugman

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Where is the Baughfman family from?

You can see how Baughfman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baughfman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baughfman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Baughfman family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Baughfman's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Baughfman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baughfman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Baughfman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baughfman. 100% of Baughfman men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Baughfman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Baughfman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baughfman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Baughfman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Baughfman. For the veterans among your Baughfman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baughfman lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Baughfman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Baughfman in 1973 was 60, and 53 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baughfman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baughfman 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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