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Bokerman Family History

Bokerman 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: Bowerman, Bokelman, Boerman, Ackerman, Berman, Ockerman, Moerman

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Where is the Bokerman family from?

You can see how Bokerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bokerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bokerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bokerman families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bokerman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bokerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bokerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bokerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bokerman. 100% of Bokerman men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    100%

What Bokerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Bokerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokerman 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 Bokerman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bokerman. For the veterans among your Bokerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bokerman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2000, in the United States, Bokerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bokerman in 1956 was 59, and 93 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bokerman 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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