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Boethelt Family History

Boethelt 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: Bothell, Bethel, Borchelt, Roethel, Bethell, Gotthelf, Bottrell

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Where is the Boethelt family from?

You can see how Boethelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boethelt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boethelt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Boethelt families living in Missouri. This was about 80% of all the recorded Boethelt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Boethelt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Boethelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boethelt 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Boethelt. 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 115 military records available for the last name Boethelt. For the veterans among your Boethelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boethelt lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1980, in the United States, Boethelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Boethelt in 1968 was 79, and 72 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boethelt 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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