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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 40 people named Biedenkapp in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 28% more people named Biedenkapp in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 51 people named Biedenkapp were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • They typically took 14 weeks of vacation a year
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • Most common occupation was carpenter
  • 4 adults were unmarried

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

  • 7 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • Most immigrants originated from Germany
  • They most commonly lived in Ohio
  • The most common mother tongue was Bohemian