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Baumker Family History

Baumker 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: Baumler, Baumer, Baker, Bauer, Balmer, Barker, Banker, Backer

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Where is the Baumker family from?

You can see how Baumker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baumker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baumker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Baumker families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Baumker's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Baumker families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baumker 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 Baumker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baumker. 50% of Baumker men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Baumker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Baumker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baumker 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Baumker. 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 104 military records available for the last name Baumker. For the veterans among your Baumker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baumker lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Baumker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Baumker in 1967 was 83, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baumker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baumker 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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