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Bogeman Family History

Bogeman 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: Boseman, Boleman, Boreman, Logeman, Bozeman, Begeman, Coleman, Bogdan

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Where is the Bogeman family from?

You can see how Bogeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogeman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bogeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Bogeman families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bogeman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bogeman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Sectionizer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bogeman. 43% of Bogeman men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Bogeman women worked as a Sectionizer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bogeman were Machinist and Teacher.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sectionizer
    25%
  • Cook
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%

What Bogeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 745 census records available for the last name Bogeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogeman 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Bogeman. 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 Bogeman. For the veterans among your Bogeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogeman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Bogeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bogeman in 1963 was 64, and 83 in 2002.

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