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Von Bach Family History

Von Bach 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: Von Bank, Donsbach, Orbach, Sandbach, Gronbach, Rohrbach, Goldbach

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Where is the Von Bach family from?

You can see how Von Bach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Von Bach family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Von Bach families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1920 there was 1 Von Bach family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Von Bach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Von Bach families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Von Bach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Von Bach 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Von Bach. 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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There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Von Bach. For the veterans among your Von Bach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Von Bach lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2001, in the United States, Von Bach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Von Bach in 2000 was 78, and 85 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Von Bach 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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