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Boateng Family History

Boateng Surname Meaning

West African (Ghana): Akan name of unexplained etymology. It is the third or fourth most common surname in Ghana.

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


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Passenger Lists

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There are 14 military records available for the last name Boateng. For the veterans among your Boateng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Boateng life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Boateng in 1986 was 50, and 55 in 2003.

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