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Bohart Family History

Bohart Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bohart family from?

You can see how Bohart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bohart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bohart family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bohart's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Bohart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohart 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 Bohart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bohart. 35% of Bohart men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Bohart women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bohart were Truck Driver and 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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • House Maid
    8%
  • Operator
    8%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bohart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohart 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Bohart. 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 555 military records available for the last name Bohart. For the veterans among your Bohart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohart lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Bohart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bohart in 1950 was 44, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohart 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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