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Baunach Family History

Baunach Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place near Bamberg called Baunach which lies near the confluence of the Baunach river with the Main.

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


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Where is the Baunach family from?

You can see how Baunach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baunach family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Baunach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Baunach families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 88% of all the recorded Baunach's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Baunach families in 1911.
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What did your Baunach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baunach. 30% of Baunach men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Baunach women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    30%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farmer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Baunach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baunach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baunach 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 468 immigration records available for the last name Baunach. 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 597 military records available for the last name Baunach. For the veterans among your Baunach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baunach lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Baunach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Baunach in 1964 was 74, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baunach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baunach 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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