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Bochart Family History

Bochart Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Boshart, Bohart, Bachar, Lockhart, Bouchard, Machart, Bosshart

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Where is the Bochart family from?

You can see how Bochart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bochart family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bochart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Bochart family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bochart's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bochart families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bochart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bochart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bochart. 100% of Bochart men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bochart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Bochart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bochart census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 57 immigration records available for the last name Bochart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 44 military records available for the last name Bochart. For the veterans among your Bochart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bochart lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Bochart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bochart in 1964 was 64, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bochart ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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