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Baumiller Family History

Baumiller Surname Meaning

German: rare variant of Baumüller (and in North America also an altered form of this) from a status or occupational name for a miller who owned a farm or who was under a feudal obligation to run one.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Baumiller family from?

You can see how Baumiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baumiller family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Baumiller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Baumiller families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Baumiller's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Baumiller families in 1911.
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What did your Baumiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baumiller. 30% of Baumiller men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Baumiller women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baumiller were Truck Driver and Inspector.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Inspector
    29%

What Baumiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baumiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baumiller 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Baumiller. 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 353 military records available for the last name Baumiller. For the veterans among your Baumiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baumiller lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Baumiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Baumiller in 1944 was 23, and 72 in 2004.

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