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Bohamon Family History

Bohamon 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: Bohanon, Ohayon, Bohannon, Bohan, Hamon, Lhamon, Bohman, Bohon

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Where is the Bohamon family from?

You can see how Bohamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohamon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bohamon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Bohamon families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bohamon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bohamon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohamon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bohamon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bohamon. 67% of Bohamon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bohamon women worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Bohamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohamon 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bohamon. 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 51 military records available for the last name Bohamon. For the veterans among your Bohamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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