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Boeschel Family History

Boeschel 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: Boeschen, Poeschel, Hoeschen, Buescher, Boschen, Loescher, Pueschel

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Where is the Boeschel family from?

You can see how Boeschel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boeschel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boeschel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Boeschel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Boeschel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Boeschel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boeschel 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 111 census records available for the last name Boeschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boeschel 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Boeschel. 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 20 military records available for the last name Boeschel. For the veterans among your Boeschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boeschel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Boeschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Boeschel in 1970 was 83, and 51 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boeschel 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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