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Bofto Family History

Bofto 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: Botto, Booth, Bott, Bono, Boston, Bouton, Bolt, Bosco, Toft, Bodo

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Where is the Bofto family from?

You can see how Bofto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bofto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bofto family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Bofto's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Bofto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bofto 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 21 census records available for the last name Bofto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bofto 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 Bofto. 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 29 military records available for the last name Bofto. For the veterans among your Bofto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bofto lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Bofto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bofto in 1968 was 58, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bofto 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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