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Edbauer Family History

Edbauer Name 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: Bauer, Neubauer, Dauer, Feldbauer, Gebauer, Newbauer, Neibauer, Baker

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Where is the Edbauer family from?

You can see how Edbauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edbauer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Edbauer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Edbauer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Edbauer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edbauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edbauer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Edbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edbauer 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Edbauer. 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 234 military records available for the last name Edbauer. For the veterans among your Edbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edbauer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Edbauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Edbauer in 1972 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

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