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Boeer Family History

Boeer 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: Beer, Bower, Boyer, Boker, Boner, Boxer, Bober, Boler, Boger, Breer

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Where is the Boeer family from?

You can see how Boeer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boeer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boeer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Boeer families living in Texas. This was about 94% of all the recorded Boeer's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Boeer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boeer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Boeer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boeer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Boeer. 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 79 military records available for the last name Boeer. For the veterans among your Boeer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boeer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Boeer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Boeer in 1972 was 78, and 89 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boeer 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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