The Baughman surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 14,230 people carried this name — #2,543 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 20,700 people counted. That is up 3% from 13,847 in 2000.

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In print

Baughman in American newspapers,
1885–1919.

Newspaper page from The Home Advocate carrying the name Baughman
The Home Advocate 1885-04-24
Newspaper page from Evening Capital Journal carrying the name Baughman
Evening Capital Journal 1892-06-07
Newspaper page from Great Falls Daily Tribune carrying the name Baughman
Great Falls Daily Tribune 1919-12-07

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 58,121 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Baughman in Australian newspapers,
1900s–1960s.

115 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Baughman. The most, 77, date from the 1950s.

Articles, by state

Queensland 33
New South Wales 30
Victoria 20
Western Australia 15
South Australia 10
Tasmania 5
ACT (Canberra) 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Baughman.

Who carried it

People named Baughman,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mary Baughman
    Mary Baughman 1874–1956 · physician
  • U. E. Baughman
    U. E. Baughman 1905–1978 · U.S. Secret Service agent
  • John N. Baughman 1821–1894
  • Helen M. Abell Baughman 1856–1940
  • Claude G. Baughman 1878–1957 · politician
  • Helen Abell Baughman 1884–1964

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Baughman,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States724 records

724 records of the Baughman name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 506
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 173
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 24
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 10
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 3
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 2
  • Sacramento County historic burials 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Harland E. Baughman

    Born 1921 in Ohio. Enlisted 1942 at Cincinnati; machine shop worker from Montgomery County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2000, buried at Royal Oak Memorial Gardens, Brookville, Ohio.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record John Oliver Baughman

    Born 1949; from Junction City, Kansas. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1969 in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Paul Baughman

    Arrived at Baltimore in 1852 aboard the Clemens Auguste from Bremen, aged 23; servant. From Germany.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 724 records for Baughman in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

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