About Baumgarner
The surname Baumgarner is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "baum" meaning "tree" and "garner" meaning "keeper" or "guardian." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Baumgarner can be interpreted as "tree keeper" or "guardian of the trees." It is likely that this surname originally referred to someone who had a profession or role related to trees, such as a forester or someone who managed or protected forests.
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The surname Baumgarner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baumgarner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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