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Bogenschneider Family History

Bogenschneider 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: Bretschneider, Bergschneider, Riemenschneider, Brettschneider

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Where is the Bogenschneider family from?

You can see how Bogenschneider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogenschneider family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bogenschneider families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Bogenschneider families living in Wisconsin. This was about 53% of all the recorded Bogenschneider's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bogenschneider families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogenschneider surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogenschneider ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bogenschneider. 50% of Bogenschneider men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Bogenschneider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogenschneider 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Bogenschneider. 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 78 military records available for the last name Bogenschneider. For the veterans among your Bogenschneider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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