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Bohenski Family History

Bohenski 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: Bobinski, Kohanski, Olenski, Polanski, Borowski, Poleski, Bojarski

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Where is the Bohenski family from?

You can see how Bohenski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohenski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bohenski family living in Georgia. This was about 20% of all the recorded Bohenski's in USA. Georgia and 4 other states had the highest population of Bohenski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohenski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bohenski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bohenski. 100% of Bohenski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Bohenski women worked as a Maid.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Sewing
    50%

What Bohenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Bohenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohenski 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Bohenski. 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 21 military records available for the last name Bohenski. For the veterans among your Bohenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohenski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Bohenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bohenski in 1968 was 53, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohenski 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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