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Bokhart Family History

Bokhart 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: Boshart, Bohart, Lockhart, Bosshart, Bodart, Bushart, Burkhart

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Where is the Bokhart family from?

You can see how Bokhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bokhart family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bokhart families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bokhart's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bokhart families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bokhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bokhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bokhart. 100% of Bokhart men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bokhart women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Bokhart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Bokhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokhart 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bokhart. 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 48 military records available for the last name Bokhart. For the veterans among your Bokhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bokhart lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Bokhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bokhart in 1966 was 87, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bokhart 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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