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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 27 people named Bressmer in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 4% less people named Bressmer in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 26 people named Bressmer were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • The youngest was 3 and the oldest was 80
  • 31% were children
  • 5 owned their homes, valued on average at $3,560

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As Bressmer families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 14 were first-generation Americans
  • 3 were born in foreign countries
  • Most fathers originated from Germany
  • 1 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940