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Neubaum Name Meaning

German: topographic name meaning ‘new tree’ or a habitational name from a place so named.

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


Similar surnames: Neuhaus, Baum, Nussbaum, Newham, Neubauer, Elbaum, Bierbaum, Nassau

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Where is the Neubaum family from?

You can see how Neubaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neubaum family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Neubaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Neubaum families living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Neubaum's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Neubaum families in 1880.
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What did your Neubaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Professional Register Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neubaum. 25% of Neubaum men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Neubaum women worked as a Professional Register Nurse. .

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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
    25%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Manager
    19%
  • Baker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Professional Register Nurse
    100%
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Census Records

There are 950 census records available for the last name Neubaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neubaum 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Neubaum. 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 186 military records available for the last name Neubaum. For the veterans among your Neubaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neubaum lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Neubaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Neubaum in 1947 was 55, and 72 in 2004.

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