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Bokerney Family History

Bokerney 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: Boerner, Berney, Pokorney, Kerney, Berner, Torney, Cerney, Dorney

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Where is the Bokerney family from?

You can see how Bokerney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bokerney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bokerney family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Bokerney's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Bokerney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bokerney 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 Bokerney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Keeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bokerney. 100% of Bokerney women worked as a House Keeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Keeper
    100%

What Bokerney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Bokerney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokerney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bokerney. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bokerney. For the veterans among your Bokerney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bokerney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bokerney 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bokerney

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